Tapeworm Species Details

Synbothrium hemuloni MacCallum, 1921
Trypanorhyncha: Pterobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5923
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Pterobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Synbothrium
Species hemuloni
Authority MacCallum, 1921
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Pterobothrium heteracanthum Diesing, 1850
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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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Palm (2004) also lists the species as a synonym of P. acanthotruncatum

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
05/21/2010 Created B. Barbeau
05/05/2015Modified
05/17/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
09/04/2020ModifiedP. Lopez Dineen
01/11/2022ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

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Additional Host(s) Haemulon plumieri Ocyurus chrysurus Pogonias chromis
Site in Host thyroid gland
Host Notes Type host not indicated

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region New York Aquarium
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Specimens

Type Material USNPC 35855, 35996, 35743
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.