Tapeworm Species Details

Paraorygmatobothrium taylori Cutmore, Bennett and Cribb 2009
Phyllobothriidea: Phyllobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5772
Order Phyllobothriidea
Family Phyllobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Paraorygmatobothrium
Species taylori
Authority Cutmore, Bennett and Cribb 2009
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Scyphophyllidium taylori (Cutmore, Bennett & Cribb, 2009) Caira, Jensen & Ruhnke, 2020
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Citation(s)

Cutmore, S. C., M. B. Bennett, and T. H. Cribb. 2009. Paraorygmatobothrium taylori n. sp. (Tetraphyllidea: Phyllobothriidae) from the Australian weasel shark Hemigaleus australiensis White, Last & Compagno (Carcharhiniformes: Hemigaleidae). Systematic Parasitology 74: 49-58.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/21/2009 Created K. Jensen
01/02/2014Modified
06/06/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
07/15/2020ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Carcharhiniformes
Host Family Hemigaleidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Hemigaleus
Species australiensis
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Australia
Body of Water Moreton Bay
Island(s)
City/Region Off St. Helena Island
Coordinates
DD Latitude -27.367
DD Longitude 153.183
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Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Holotype (QM G 231303) and four paratypes (QM G 231304–7) deposited in the Queensland Museum, Brisbane, Australia
Total Number of Type Specimens Based on 10 whole-mounts of mature specimens, 20 whole-mounts of immature specimens, 2 cross-sectioned specimens and 3 mature specimens for SEM
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Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.