Global Cestode DatabaseCestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 5015 |
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| Order | Trypanorhyncha |
| Family | Eutetrarhynchidae |
| Subfamily | |
| Genus | Eutetrarhynchus |
| Species | lineatus |
| Authority | (Linton, 1908) Dollfus, 1942 |
| Taxonomic Status | Synonym |
| Valid Name | Dollfusiella lineata (Linton, 1908) Beveridge, Neifar & Euzet, 2004 |
| Synonyms | |
| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | No |
| Verified | No |
| Verified By | |
| Citation(s) |
Linton, E. 1908. IX. Helminth fauna of the Dry Tortugas. I. Cestodes. Publication No. 102, Papers from the Tortugas Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution of Washington 1: 157-190. (277) Download PDFDollfus, R.-P. 1942. Études critiques sur les tétrarhynques du Muséum de Paris. Archives du Muséum National d‘Histoire Naturelle, 6. Série 19: 7-466. (170) Download PDF |
| Redescription |
Dollfus, R.-P. 1942. Études critiques sur les tétrarhynques du Muséum de Paris. Archives du Muséum National d‘Histoire Naturelle, 6. Série 19: 7-466. (170) Download PDF |
| Scientific Name Notes | Original name is variously cited as Rhynchobothrium lineatum Linton, 1908 or Linton, 1909, but the correct authority is Linton, 1908; original description on page 178 of Linton (1908). Redescribed by Dollfus (1942). |
Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
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| 11/30/-0001 | Created | B. Barbeau, K. Catanese |
| 08/18/2010 | Modified | |
| 05/11/2016 | Modified | B. Barbeau |
| 06/02/2017 | Modified | K. Herzog |
| 07/23/2020 | Modified | P. Lopez Dineen |
Type Host
| Host Class | Elasmobranchii | ||||||
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| Host Order | Orectolobiformes | ||||||
| Host Family | Ginglymostomatidae | ||||||
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| Site in Host | spiral intestine | ||||||
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Type Locality
| Country | U.S.A. |
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| Body of Water | |
| Island(s) | Dry Tortugas |
| City/Region | Florida |
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Specimens
| Type Material | USNPC 8998 (type) [?] |
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| Specimen Notes |
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Plate 6. Rhynchobothrium lineatum sp. nov., from Ginglimostoma cirratum. 39. Head and neck, balsam; length of head and neck 3.5 mm. 40. Proboscis at base; diameter, exclusice of hooks, 0.05 mm. Partly diagrammatic. 41. Proboscis, middle; diamter, exclusive of hooks, 0.04 mm. 42. Proboscis, near apex; diameter, exclusive of hooks, 0.04 mm. 43. Segment toward posterior end of strobile; length 1 mm. Abbreviations: b. Muscular bulbs, whose use is to evert the proboscides by pressure on fluid with which they are filled; c. Cirrus; o. Ovary; r. m. Retractor muscle of proboscides; sh. Proboscis sheath; t. Testes; v. g. Vitelline glands. 
New combination and redescription from Dollfus (1942), Cit#170. 
New combination from Dollfus (1942). Fig. 117. — Eutetrarhynchus lineatus (Linton), de Ginglymostoma cirratum (Bonnat.). Dry Tortugas (Floride). — Scolex et debut du strobile
(preparation in toto).
PPB zone de proliferation du strobile (parspost bulbosa).
Fig. 118. — Eutetrarhynchus lineatus (Linton), meme specimen que celui de la figure 117. —Fragment de trompe un peu en avant du
.renflement basal vu presque de face; les crochets a deux talons 
New combination from Dollfus (1942), Cit#170. 
New combination and redescription from Dollfus (1942), Cit#170. Best viewed in Firefox
