Tapeworm Species Details

Rhynchobothrius tangoli MacCallum, 1921
Trypanorhyncha:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5935
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family
Subfamily
Genus Rhynchobothrius
Species tangoli
Authority MacCallum, 1921
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name
Synonyms Pterobothrium tangoli (MacCallum, 1921) Dollfus, 1942
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
05/24/2010 Created B. Barbeau
02/16/2012Modified
06/22/2015ModifiedI. Beveridge
05/17/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
05/30/2017ModifiedK. Herzog
08/22/2017ModifiedK. Herzog

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Perciformes
Host Family Scombridae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Ikan tangol
Species
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Scomber
Species japonicus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host peritoneum
Host Notes Palm (2004) identified the host as Scomber japonicus from the local name "Ikan tangol"

Type Locality

Country Indonesia, Kalimantan
Body of Water
Island(s) Borneo
City/Region Banjarmasin
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material USNPC 35805 (holotype) (as reported in Campbell and Beveridge, 1996)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.