Tapeworm Species Details

Eutetrarhynchus michiae (Southwell, 1929) Beveridge, 1990
Trypanorhyncha: Eutetrarhynchidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5019
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Eutetrarhynchidae
Subfamily
Genus Eutetrarhynchus
Species michiae
Authority (Southwell, 1929) Beveridge, 1990
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Dollfusiella michiae (Southwell, 1929) Beveridge, Neifar & Euzet, 2004
Synonyms Tentacularia michiae Southwell, 1929
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By I. Beveridge
Citation(s)

Southwell, T. 1929. A monograph on cestodes of the order Trypanorhyncha from Ceylon and India. Part I. Ceylon Journal of Science. Section B. Zoology and Geology 15: 169-312.

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Beveridge, I. 1990. Taxonomic revision of Australian Eutetrarhynchidae Guiart (Cestoda: Trypanorhyncha). Invertebrate Taxonomy 4(4): 785-845.

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Redescription

Beveridge, I. 1990. Taxonomic revision of Australian Eutetrarhynchidae Guiart (Cestoda: Trypanorhyncha). Invertebrate Taxonomy 4(4): 785-845.

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Scientific Name Notes The original description is on page 240 of Southwell (1929). Beveridge (1990) lists additional synonyms.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/30/-0001 Created B. Barbeau, K. Catanese
08/10/2010Modified
06/21/2015ModifiedI. Beveridge
06/02/2017ModifiedK. Herzog
07/23/2020ModifiedP. Lopez Dineen

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus [not given]
Species [not given]
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Dasybatus sephen; Dasybatus kuhlii; Rhynchobatus djiddensis
Site in Host
Host Notes Type host not designated.

Type Locality

Country Ceylon [Sri Lanka]
Body of Water Indian Ocean
Island(s)
City/Region Ceylon Pearl Banks
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes Additional Locality: Fog Bay, Northern Territory, Australia (Beveridge, 1990)

Specimens

Type Material [not given]
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material BMNH 1977.11.11.48-56 (HC 18366); BMNH 1977.11.15.46-56 (Beveridge, 1990)
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.