Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 5524 |
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| Order | Tetrabothriidea |
| Family | Tetrabothriidae |
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| Genus | Tetrabothrius (Tetrabothrius) |
| Species | baeri |
| Authority | Burt, 1976 |
| Taxonomic Status | Valid |
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| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | No |
| Verified | No |
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| Citation(s) |
Burt, D. R. R. 1976. On two new tetrabothriid cestodes from the grown gannet or booby Sula leucogastra plots (Forster) from the Indian Ocean. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society of London 58: 309-319. (4205) Download PDF |
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Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
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| 11/30/-0001 | Created | K. Catanese |
| 12/18/2014 | Modified | |
| 02/11/2016 | Modified | K. Mojica |
| 05/04/2016 | Modified | B. Barbeau |
Type Host
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| Host Order | Suliformes | ||||||
| Host Family | Sulidae | ||||||
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Type Locality
| Country | Sri Lanka [Ceylon] |
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| Body of Water | Indian Ocean |
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| City/Region | Colombo |
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Specimens
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| Specimen Notes |
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Global Cestode Database
Figure 1. Tetrabothrius baeri sp. nov. Scolex.
Figure 2. Tetrabothrius baeri sp. nov. Reconstruction of transverse sections through the genital atrium, cirrus-sac and vagina.
Figure 3. Tetrabothrius baeri sp. nov. Mature proglottis. 

