Tapeworm Species Details

Eutetrarhynchus caribbensis Kovacs & Schmidt, 1980
Trypanorhyncha: Eutetrarhynchidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5012
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Eutetrarhynchidae
Subfamily
Genus Eutetrarhynchus
Species caribbensis
Authority Kovacs & Schmidt, 1980
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Citation(s)

Kovacs, K. J. and J. D. Schmidt. 1980. Two new species of cestode (Trypanorhyncha, Eutetrarhynchidae) from the yellow-spotted stingray Urolophus jamaicensis. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington 47(1): 10-14.

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/30/-0001 Created B. Barbeau, K. Catanese
08/10/2010Modified

Type Host

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Genus Urolophus
Species jamaicensis
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Type Locality

Country Jamaica
Body of Water Discovery Bay
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.