Tapeworm Species Details

Tentacularia spiracornuta (Linton, 1907) Southwell, 1929
Trypanorhyncha:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5226
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family
Subfamily
Genus Tentacularia
Species spiracornuta
Authority (Linton, 1907) Southwell, 1929
Taxonomic Status
Valid Name
Synonyms Rhynchobothrius spiracornutus Linton, 1907
Genus Record No
Type Species
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Linton, E. 1907. Notes on parasites of Bermuda fishes. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 33: 85-126.

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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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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/30/-0001 Created K. Catanese
05/06/2015Modified

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Caranax
Species sp.
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Thynnus sp.
Site in Host
Host Notes Type host not designated.

Type Locality

Country
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Pearl Banks, Ceylon
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.