Tapeworm Species Details

Echinobothrium fautleyae Tyler & Caira, 1999
Diphyllidea:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5738
Order Diphyllidea
Family
Subfamily
Genus Echinobothrium
Species fautleyae
Authority Tyler & Caira, 1999
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Halysioncum fautleyae (Tyler & Caira, 1999) Caira, Marques, Jensen, Kuchta & Ivanov, 2013
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V.A. Ivanov, R. Kuchta
Citation(s)

Tyler, G. A. and J. N. Caira. 1999. Two new species of Echinobothrium (Cestoidea: Diphyllidea) from myliobatiform elasmobranchs in the gulf of California, Mexico. Journal of Parasitology 85: 327-335.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
10/01/2009 Created R. Kuchta, V.A. Ivanov
08/20/2014Modified
02/24/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Myliobatiformes
Host Family Rhinopteridae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Rhinoptera
Species steindachneri
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Rhinoptera
Species steindachneri
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Myliobatis californicus
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country México
Body of Water Gulf of California
Island(s)
City/Region Puertecitos
Coordinates
DD Latitude 30.35
DD Longitude -114.65
Additional Localities Bahia de Los Angeles (28° 55'N, 110° 25'W), Santa Rosalia (27° 19'N, 112° 17'W), Loreto (26° 01'N, 111° 21'W), Punta Arenas (24° 08'N, 110° 25'W), Gulf of California, Mexico
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material CNHE No. 3340 (holotype), CNHE No. 3341-2 (8 paratypes), USNPC Nos. 88217-9 (7 paratypes), HWML Nos. 39910-11 (7 paratypes)
Total Number of Type Specimens 23 worms (16 mature and 7 immature)
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.