Tapeworm Species Details

Dibothriorhynchus xiphiae MacCallum, 1921
Trypanorhyncha:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5896
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family
Subfamily
Genus Dibothriorhynchus
Species xiphiae
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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Record Data

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

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Xiphias
Species gladius
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host Encysted on the intestines
Host Notes

Type Locality

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

Specimens

Type Material None known
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.