Tapeworm Species Details

Eutetrarhynchus owensi Beveridge, 1990
Trypanorhyncha: Eutetrarhynchidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5022
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Eutetrarhynchidae
Subfamily
Genus Eutetrarhynchus
Species owensi
Authority Beveridge, 1990
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Dollfusiella owensi (Beveridge, 1990) Beveridge & Jones, 2000
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species 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 Himantura
Species uarnak
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Himantura
Species uarnak
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Dasyatis leylandi (valid name: Neotrygon leylandi)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes Type host not designated, but holotype from H. uarnak.

Type Locality

Country Australia
Body of Water Fog Bay
Island(s)
City/Region Northern Territory
Coordinates
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DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes Type locality not designated, but holotype from Fog Bay, N.T.

Specimens

Type Material SAM V4129 (holotype); SAM 18273, BMNH 1989.2.15.3, USNPC 80594 (paratypes)
Total Number of Type Specimens 1 holotype, 12 paratypes (Beveridge, 1990)
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.