Tapeworm Species Details

Dibothriorhynchus maccallumi MacCallum, 1921
Trypanorhyncha:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5892
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family
Subfamily
Genus Dibothriorhynchus
Species maccallumi
Authority MacCallum, 1921
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By I. Beveridge
Citation(s)

MacCallum, G. A. 1921. Studies in Helminthology. Part 1. Trematodes. Part 2. Cestodes. Part 3. Nematodes. Zoopathologica. Scientific Contributions of the New York Zoological Society on the Diseases of Animals 1(6): 135-284.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
05/21/2010 Created B. Barbeau
02/16/2012Modified
06/19/2015ModifiedI. Beveridge
06/22/2015ModifiedI. Beveridge
05/10/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
10/31/2017ModifiedK. Herzog

Type Host

Host Class Elasmobranchii
Host Order Carcharhiniformes
Host Family Sphyrnidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Sphyrna
Species tiburo
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Sphyrna
Species tiburo
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Australia
Body of Water Arafura Sea
Island(s)
City/Region Darwin, Northern Territory
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes Locality described as "Off Port Darwin, Australia" in original description.

Specimens

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