Tapeworm Species Details

Rhinebothrium minimum (Van Beneden, 1850) Euzet, 1954
Rhinebothriidea: Rhinebothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5759
Order Rhinebothriidea
Family Rhinebothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Rhinebothrium
Species minimum
Authority (Van Beneden, 1850) Euzet, 1954
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Scalithrium minimum (Van Beneden, 1850) Ball, Neifar and Euzet, 2003
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Type Species
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Citation(s)

van Beneden, P.-J. 1850. Recherches sur la faune littorale de Belgique. Les vers cestoides, considérés sous le rapport physiologique, embryogénique et zooclassique. Mémoires de l‘Academie Royale des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux-Arts de Belgique 25: 1-199 (+plates).

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Euzet, L. 1954. Parasites de poissons de mer ouest africains récoltés par J. Cadenat. I.-Cestodes tetraphyllides de sélaciens. (Note préliminaire). Bulletin de I´Institut Français d´Afrique Noire. Série A 16: 126-138.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
10/23/2009 Created B. Barbeau
01/28/2015Modified
10/09/2015ModifiedB. Barbeau
10/21/2015ModifiedB. Barbeau
01/15/2016ModifiedK. Jensen

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Myliobatiformes
Host Family Dasyatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Trygon
Species pastinaca
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Dasyatis
Species pastinaca
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Raia clavata?
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Belgium
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region
Coordinates
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DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material [not given]
Total Number of Type Specimens [not given]
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.