Tapeworm Species Details

Tetrabothrius (Tetrabothrius) reditus Burt, 1978
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5578
Order Tetrabothriidea
Family
Subfamily
Genus Tetrabothrius (Tetrabothrius)
Species reditus
Authority Burt, 1978
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
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Type Species
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Citation(s)

Burt, D. R. R. 1978. A new species of cestode from the small frigate bird Fregata ariel iredalei Mathews, taken in Ceylon and an emended account of Tetrabothrium priestlyi Leiper and Atkinson, from a frigate bird in South Trinidad. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society of London 64: 7-Jan.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/30/-0001 Created K. Catanese
02/06/2012Modified
02/11/2016ModifiedK. Mojica

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Fregata
Species ariel iredalei
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region south of Colombo
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Specimens

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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.