Tapeworm Species Details

Otobothrium dinoi (Mendez, 1944) Palm, 2004
Trypanorhyncha: Otobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 4955
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Otobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Otobothrium
Species dinoi
Authority (Mendez, 1944) Palm, 2004
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Dibothriorhynchus dinoi Mendez, 1944
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By I. Beveridge
Citation(s)

Mendez, M. V. 1944. Sobre a larva de Dibothriorhynchus dinoi , sp. n. parasita dos Rhizostomata (Cest. Tetrarhynchidea). Arquivos do Museu Paranaense 4: 47-82.

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Palm, H. W. 2004. The Trypanorhyncha Diesing, 1863. PKSPL-IPB Press, Bogor, 710 pp.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes listed in Palm (2004) as "species of uncertain status" but included in the valid species list in the PBI Special Issue Trypanorhynch chapter

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/30/-0001 Created I. Beveridge
05/07/2015Modified
06/04/2015ModifiedI. Beveridge
05/30/2017ModifiedK. Herzog
06/26/2017ModifiedK. Herzog

Type Host

Host Class Scyphozoa
Host Order Rhizostomeae
Host Family Stomolophidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Stomolophus
Species meleagris
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Stomolophus
Species meleagris
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Lychnorhiza sp. (also a scyphozoan)
Site in Host
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Brazil
Body of Water Atlantic Ocean
Island(s)
City/Region Santos
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities Intanhaém, Brazil; Parana, Brazil [?]
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material [not given]
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.