Tapeworm Species Details

Paragrillotia apecteta Beveridge & Justine, 2007
Trypanorhyncha: Lacistorhynchidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5109
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Lacistorhynchidae
Subfamily
Genus Paragrillotia
Species apecteta
Authority Beveridge & Justine, 2007
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By I. Beveridge
Citation(s)

Beveridge, I. and J.-L. Justine. 2007. Paragrillotia apecteta n. sp. and redescription of P. spratti (Campbell & Beveridge, 1993) n. comb. (Cestoda: Trypanorhyncha) from hexanchid and carcharhinid sharks off New Caledonia. Zoosystema 29: 381-391.

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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
05/24/2015ModifiedI. Beveridge
07/26/2017ModifiedK. Herzog

Type Host

Host Class Elasmobranchii
Host Order Hexanchiformes
Host Family Hexanchidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Hexanchus
Species nakamurai
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Hexanchus
Species nakamurai
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country New Caledonia
Body of Water Pacific Ocean
Island(s)
City/Region Baie de Santal, Lifou
Coordinates 20 53’30”S, 167 01’60”E
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material MNHN JN01F1(holotype); MNHNJN 01F1-6 (paratypes)
Total Number of Type Specimens 4
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.