Tapeworm Species Details

Rhynchobothrium longicorne Linton, 1890
Trypanorhyncha:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 4928
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family
Subfamily
Genus Rhynchobothrium
Species longicorne
Authority Linton, 1890
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By I. Beveridge
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.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/30/-0001 Created I. Beveridge
05/06/2015Modified
06/19/2015ModifiedI. Beveridge
10/23/2015ModifiedB. Barbeau
05/17/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Odontapsis
Species littoralis
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Carcharias
Species taurus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral valve
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water Atlantic Ocean
Island(s)
City/Region Woods Hole, Massachusetts
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material none known
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.