Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 4918 |
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| Order | Trypanorhyncha |
| Family | Tentaculariidae |
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| Genus | Nybelinia |
| Species | tenuis |
| Authority | (Linton, 1890) Dollfus, 1930 |
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| Synonyms | Tetrarhynchus tenue Linton, 1890 |
| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | No |
| Verified | No |
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| Citation(s) |
Linton, E. 1890. Notes on Entozoa of marine fishes of New England, with descriptions of several new species. Part II. United States Commision of Fish and Fisheries. Part XV. Report of the Commissioner for 1887 15: 718-899. (1011) Download PDFDollfus, R.-P. 1930. Sur les Tetrarhynques (2e Contribution) (Dibothriorhynchus, Sphyriocephala, Tentacularia, Nybelinia). Memoires de la Societe Zoologique de France 29: 139-216. (4414) Download PDF |
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Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
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| 11/30/-0001 | Created | I. Beveridge |
| 05/07/2015 | Modified | |
| 05/13/2016 | Modified | B. Barbeau |
| 08/19/2020 | Modified | P. Lopez Dineen |
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| Site in Host | stomach and pylorus | ||||||
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Type Locality
| Country | U.S.A. |
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| Body of Water | Atlantic Ocean |
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| City/Region | Woods Hole, Massachusetts |
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Specimens
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Global Cestode Database
Plate XII. Figs. 1, 2. Rhynchobothrium tenuispine, sp. nov. Fig. 1. Proboscis, near apex, x about 900. Fig. 2. Tumid base of proboscis, x about 900. 

