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Rhynchobothrium plicatum Linton, 1905
Trypanorhyncha:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5933
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family
Subfamily
Genus Rhynchobothrium
Species plicatum
Authority Linton, 1905
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By , I. Beveridge
Citation(s)

Linton, E. 1905. Parasites of fishes of Beaufort, North Carolina. Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Fisheries (1904) 24: 321-428.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
05/24/2010 Created B. Barbeau
05/06/2015Modified
06/22/2015ModifiedI. Beveridge
05/17/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Sphyrna
Species tiburo
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Scoliodon terraenova
Site in Host
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water Atlantic Ocean
Island(s)
City/Region Beaufort, North Carolina
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.