Tapeworm Species Details

Callitetrarhynchus tumidula (Linton, 1890) Pintner, 1931
Trypanorhyncha: Lacistorhynchidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5885
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Lacistorhynchidae
Subfamily
Genus Callitetrarhynchus
Species tumidula
Authority (Linton, 1890) Pintner, 1931
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Prochristianella tumidula (Linton, 1890) Campbell & Carvajal, 1975
Synonyms Rhynchobothrium tumidulum Linton, 1890
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
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Citation(s)

Linton, E. 1890. Notes on Entozoa of marine fishes of New England, with descriptions of several new species. Part II. United States Commision of Fish and Fisheries. Part XV. Report of the Commissioner for 1887 15: 718-899.

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Pintner, T. 1931. Wenigbekanntes und Unbekanntes von Rüsselbandwürmern II. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien. Mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche Classe. Abteilung I 140(9–10): 777–820.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
05/21/2010 Created B. Barbeau
05/13/2015Modified
05/26/2015ModifiedI. Beveridge
05/10/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
07/27/2017ModifiedK. Herzog
07/15/2020ModifiedP. Lopez Dineen

Type Host

Host Class Elasmobranchii
Host Order Carcharhiniformes
Host Family Triakidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Mustelus
Species canis
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Mustelus
Species canis
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water Atlantic Ocean
Island(s)
City/Region Woods Hole, Massachusetts
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material USNPC 7709
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.