Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 5525 |
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| Order | Tetrabothriidea |
| Family | Tetrabothriidae |
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| Genus | Tetrabothrius (Tetrabothrius) |
| Species | bairdi |
| Authority | Burt, 1978 |
| 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. 1978. A reappraisal of ‘Taenia heterosoma’ including descriptions of two new species of Tetrabothrius.. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 62: 365-372. (6695) 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 |
| 02/23/2016 | Modified | N. Arisco |
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Global Cestode Database
Figure 1. Tetrabothrius bairdi sp. nov. Genital atirum and cirrus-sac at different levels to show structure of the genital papilla: horizontal sections: A, most ventral, through atrium below papilla; B, C, D, successive levels through papilla containing male atrial canal and vagina and showing muscular fold on either side; E, through upper region. In F the corresponding region is reconstructed from photographs of transverse sections.
Figure 2. Tetrabothrius bairdi sp. nov. Early gravid segment with the uterus omitted. 

