Tapeworm Species Details

Nybelinia punctatissima Dollfus, 1960
Trypanorhyncha: Tentaculariidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 4909
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Tentaculariidae
Subfamily
Genus Nybelinia
Species punctatissima
Authority Dollfus, 1960
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Heteronybelinia estigmena (Dollfus, 1960) Palm, 1999
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Citation(s)

Dollfus, R.-P. 1960. Sur une collection de tetrarhynques homeacanthes de la famille des Tentaculariidae recoltees principalement dans la region de Dakar. Bulletin de l’Institut Francais d’Afrique Noire, Serie A 22: 788–852.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/30/-0001 Created I. Beveridge
08/04/2012Modified
05/29/2017ModifiedK. Herzog
08/12/2020ModifiedP. Lopez Dineen

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Perciformes
Host Family Sphyraenidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Sphyraena
Species guachancho
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host branchial cavity
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Senegal
Body of Water Atlantic Ocean
Island(s)
City/Region Goree
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Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material MNHN 709-715 HF (types)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.