Tapeworm Species Details

Monobothrium ulmeri Calentine & Mackiewicz, 1966
Caryophyllidea: Capingentidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 49
Order Caryophyllidea
Family Capingentidae
Subfamily
Genus Monobothrium
Species ulmeri
Authority Calentine & Mackiewicz, 1966
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Promonobothrium ulmeri (Calentine & Mackiewicz, 1966) Scholz, Oros, Choudhury, Brabec & Waeschenbach, 2015
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Calentine R. L. and J. S. Mackiewicz. 1966. Monobothrium ulmeri n. sp. (Cestoda: Caryophyllaeidae) from North American Catostomidae . Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 85(4): 516-520.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/17/2005 Created Hanzelova , Oros
02/04/2010Modified
05/13/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
08/07/2017ModifiedM. Oros
04/02/2020ModifiedT. Scholz
04/23/2020ModifiedR. Kuchta
08/12/2021ModifiedT. Scholz

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Cypriniformes
Host Family Catostomidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Hypentelium
Species nigricans
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Hypentelium
Species nigricans
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Moxostoma anisurum, M. erythrurum,
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water Iowa River
Island(s)
City/Region Iowa
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities Iowa: Hardin Co., South Fork of Iowa River. Oklahoma: Johnson Co., Little Blue River
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material - USNPC No. 60740 (holotype) - USNPC Nos. 60741-60745 (paratypes)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.