Tapeworm Species Details

Rhynchobothrius carangis MacCallum, 1921
Trypanorhyncha:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5936
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family
Subfamily
Genus Rhynchobothrius
Species carangis
Authority MacCallum, 1921
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Floriceps saccatus (Cuvier, 1817) Palm, 2004
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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 As Rhynchobothrium carangis in Palm (2004)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
05/24/2010 Created B. Barbeau
02/16/2012Modified
05/31/2015ModifiedI. Beveridge
06/22/2015ModifiedI. Beveridge
05/17/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Caranx
Species Hippos
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host
Host Notes

Type Locality

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

Type Material USNPC 35975
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.