Tapeworm Species Details

Eutetrarhynchus ocallaghani Beveridge, 1990
Trypanorhyncha: Eutetrarhynchidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5021
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Eutetrarhynchidae
Subfamily
Genus Eutetrarhynchus
Species ocallaghani
Authority Beveridge, 1990
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Dollfusiella ocallaghani (Beveridge, 1990) Beveridge & Jones, 2000
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

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

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/30/-0001 Created B. Barbeau, K. Catanese
08/10/2010Modified
05/29/2017ModifiedK. Herzog
06/05/2017ModifiedK. Herzog

Type Host

Host Class Elasmobranchii
Host Order Myliobatiformes
Host Family Dasyatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Dasyatis
Species brevicaudata
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Dasyatis
Species brevicaudata
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Myliobatis australis; Aptychotrema vincentiana; Carcharhinus brachyurus; Mustelus antarcticus
Site in Host
Host Notes Type host not designated, but holotype is from Dasyatis brevicaudata

Type Locality

Country Australia
Body of Water Spencer Gulf
Island(s)
City/Region North Haven, South Australia
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities Middleton, S. A.; Port Lincoln, S. A.; Goolwa, S. A.
Locality Notes Type locality not designated, but holotype is from North Haven, S.A.

Specimens

Type Material SAM V4128 (holotype); SAM 18264-5, BMNH 1989.2.15.1, USNPC 80596 (paratypes)
Total Number of Type Specimens 1 holotype, 14 paratypes plus additional ethanol material (Beveridge, 1990)
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.