Tapeworm Species Details

Nybelinia southwelli Palm & Walter, 1999
Trypanorhyncha: Tentaculariidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5090
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Tentaculariidae
Subfamily
Genus Nybelinia
Species southwelli
Authority Palm & Walter, 1999
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Mixonybelinia southwelli (Palm & Walter, 1999) Palm, 1999
Synonyms Nybelinia perideraeus (Shipley & Hornell, 1906) Dollfus, 1930
Genus Record No
Type Species
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Citation(s)

Palm, H. W. and T. Walter. 1999. Nybelinia southwelli sp. nov. (Cestoda, Trypanorhyncha) with a re-description of N. perideraeus (Shipley & Hornell, 1906) and the synonymy of N. herdmani (Shipley & Hornell, 1906) with Kotorella pronosoma (Stossich, 1901). Bulletin of the Natural History Museum, London (Zoology series) 65: 123-131.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/30/-0001 Created K. Catanese
02/16/2010Modified
05/30/2017ModifiedK. Herzog
06/09/2017ModifiedK. Herzog

Type Host

Host Class Elasmobranchii
Host Order Rhinopristiformes
Host Family Rhinidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Rhina
Species ancylostoma
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Rhina
Species ancylostoma
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Nebrius ferrugineus
Site in Host [not given]
Host Notes Type host not designated, but holotype from R. ancylostoma

Type Locality

Country Sri Lanka
Body of Water Indian Ocean
Island(s)
City/Region
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes Type locality not designated, but holotype from Sri Lanka.

Specimens

Type Material BMNH 1977.11.4.7 (holotype); 1977.11.4.8-9 (paratypes)
Total Number of Type Specimens 1 holotype, 2 slides of paratypes
Voucher Material BMNH 1977.11.11.38
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.