Tapeworm Species Details

Nybelinia mehlhorni Palm & Beveridge, 2002
Trypanorhyncha: Tentaculariidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 4906
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Tentaculariidae
Subfamily
Genus Nybelinia
Species mehlhorni
Authority Palm & Beveridge, 2002
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Palm, H. W. and I. Beveridge. 2002. Tentaculariid cestodes of the order Trypanorhyncha (Platyhelminthes) from the Australian region. Records of the South Australian Museum 35: 49-78.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/30/-0001 Created I. Beveridge
08/03/2012Modified
06/04/2017ModifiedK. Jensen
06/06/2017ModifiedK. Jensen

Type Host

Host Class Elasmobranchii
Host Order Carcharhiniformes
Host Family Hemigaleidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Hemigaleus
Species microstoma
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Hemigaleus
Species microstoma
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host stomach
Host Notes [Lutjanus campechanus]

Type Locality

Country Australia
Body of Water Pacific Ocean
Island(s)
City/Region Heron Island, Queensland
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes [Gulf of Mexico]

Specimens

Type Material QM G 218032 (holotype), QM G 218033 (paratype)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.