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Tetrarhynchus gadi morrhuae et piscium aliorum van Beneden, 1850
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5970
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family
Subfamily
Genus Tetrarhynchus
Species gadi morrhuae et piscium aliorum
Authority van Beneden, 1850
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By I. Beveridge
Citation(s)

van Beneden, P.-J. 1850. Les helminthes cestoïdes, considérés sous le rapport de leurs métamorphoses, de leur composition anatomique et de leur classification, et mention de quelques espèces nouvelles de nos poissons plagiostomes. Bulletins de l’Académie Royale des Sciences, des Lettres et Beaux-Arts de Belgique 16(Part 2): 269-282.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes also published as gadi-morrhuae. Yamaguti (1959) gives the authority as Diesing (1854), but this is incorrect. Diesing cited the species as Tetrabothriorhynchus gadi morrhuae et piscium aliorum

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
05/24/2010 Created B. Barbeau
07/23/2010Modified
06/29/2015ModifiedI. Beveridge
01/13/2016ModifiedJ. Caira
06/06/2017ModifiedJ. Caira
12/22/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Gadus
Species morrhua
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Gadus aeglefinus, Belone, acus, Labrax lupus, Cottus scorpio, Trigla hirundo, Caranx trachurus
Site in Host pyloric appendices
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Belgium
Body of Water North Sea
Island(s)
City/Region Ostende
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DD Longitude
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Specimens

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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.