Tapeworm Species Details

Mixonybelinia beveridgei (Palm, Walter, Schwerdtfeger & Reimer, 1997) Palm, 1999
Trypanorhyncha: Tentaculariidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 4876
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Tentaculariidae
Subfamily
Genus Mixonybelinia
Species beveridgei
Authority (Palm, Walter, Schwerdtfeger & Reimer, 1997) Palm, 1999
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Nybelinia beveridgei Palm, Walter, Schwerdtfeger & Reimer, 1997
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified No
Verified By
Citation(s)

Palm, H. W., T. Walter, G. Schwerdtfeger, and L. W. Reimer. 1997. Nybelinia Poche, 1926 (Cestoda: Trypanorhyncha) from the Mocambique coast, with description of Nybelinia beveridgei sp. nov. and systematic consideration on the genus. South African Journal of Marine Science 18: 273-285.

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Palm, H. W. 1999. Nybelinia Poche, 1926, Heteronybelinia gen. nov. and Myxonebelinia gen. nov. (Cestoda: Trypanorhyncha) in the collections of The Natural History Museum, London. Bulletin of the Natural History Museum, London (Zoology series) 65(2): 133-153.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/30/-0001 Created B. Barbeau, I. Beveridge
05/07/2015Modified
05/30/2017ModifiedK. Herzog
06/08/2017ModifiedK. Herzog
07/27/2017ModifiedK. Jensen

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Pleuronectiformes
Host Family Bothidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Chascanopsetta
Species lugubris
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Chascanopsetta
Species lugubris
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Lophiodes mutilus; Coelorinchus braueri
Site in Host stomach
Host Notes found in the stomach wall, body cavity and peritoneum of hosts.

Type Locality

Country Mozambique
Body of Water Mozambique Channel
Island(s)
City/Region Nambian Coast
Coordinates 22°21’S, 35°51’E
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities 20°07'S, 35°54'E; 22°07'S, 35°4'E
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material BMNH 1997.3.24.1 (holotype), BMNH 1997.3.24.2-4 (paratypes)
Total Number of Type Specimens 4
Voucher Material BMNH 1997.3.24.5 (voucher)
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.