Tapeworm Species Details

Tetrarhynchus perideraeus Shipley & Hornell, 1906
Trypanorhyncha:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5260
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family
Subfamily
Genus Tetrarhynchus
Species perideraeus
Authority Shipley & Hornell, 1906
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Heteronybelinia perideraeus (Shipley & Hornell, 1906) Palm, 1999
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By I. Beveridge
Citation(s)

Shipley, A. E. and J. Hornell. 1906. Report on the cestode and nematode parasites from the marine fishes of Ceylon. Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar (Herdman), Part 5 5: 43-96.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/30/-0001 Created B. Barbeau, K. Catanese
08/11/2010Modified
05/20/2015ModifiedI. Beveridge
10/29/2015ModifiedB. Barbeau
05/29/2017ModifiedK. Herzog
05/30/2017ModifiedK. Herzog
06/04/2017ModifiedK. Jensen

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Carcharias
Species gangeticus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes Scoliodon palasorrah as additional host in Vijayalakshmi et al. (1996).

Type Locality

Country Ceylon
Body of Water Indian Ocean
Island(s)
City/Region
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes Visakhapatnam coast as additional locality in Vijayalakshmi et al. (1996).

Specimens

Type Material NMV 2109-11, V3323
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.