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Mesoechinophallus hyperogliphe (Tkachev, 1979) Kuchta, Scholz & Bray, 2008
Bothriocephalidea: Echinophallidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5814
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Echinophallidae
Subfamily
Genus Mesoechinophallus
Species hyperogliphe
Authority (Tkachev, 1979) Kuchta, Scholz & Bray, 2008
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Paraechinophallus hyperogliphe Tkachev, 1979; Echinophallus hyperogliphe (Tkachev, 1979) Schmidt, 1986
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified No
Verified By
Citation(s)

Tkachev, V.A. 1979. A new cestode species Paraechinophallus hyperogliphe sp. n. (Fam. Parabothriocephalidae) from the marine fish Hyperogliphe japonica. Biologiia moria / Akademiia nauk SSSR, Otdelenie obschei biologii, Dal'nevostochnyi nauchnyi tsentr (5): 81-82.

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Kuchta, R., T. Scholz, and R. A. Bray. 2008. Revision of the order Bothriocephalidea Kuchta, Scholz, Brabec & Bray, 2008 (Eucestoda) with amended generic diagnoses and keys to families and genera. Systematic Parasitology 71: 81-136.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/03/2010 Created B. Barbeau
07/01/2014Modified
11/12/2015ModifiedN. Arisco
08/19/2018ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Perciformes
Host Family Centrolophidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Hyperogliphe
Species japonica
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Hyperoglyphe
Species japonica
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water Pacific Ocean
Island(s) Hawaii
City/Region
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

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