Tapeworm Species Details

Tetrarhynchus megabothrius Rudolphi, 1819
Trypanorhyncha: not known
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 4938
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family not known
Subfamily
Genus Tetrarhynchus
Species megabothrius
Authority Rudolphi, 1819
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By I. Beveridge
Citation(s)

Rudolphi, C. A. 1819. Entozoorum synopsis, cui accedunt mantissa duplex et indices locupletissimi. Sumtibus Augusti Rücker, Berolini (Berlin), 811 pp.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/30/-0001 Created I. Beveridge
07/06/2010Modified
06/22/2015ModifiedI. Beveridge
06/01/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Sepia
Species officionalis
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Scomber sardus
Site in Host stomach wall
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Italy
Body of Water Adriatic Sea
Island(s)
City/Region Rimini
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
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Specimens

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