Tapeworm Species Details

Nataliella marcelli Palm, 2010
Trypanorhyncha: Rhinoptericolidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6031
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Rhinoptericolidae
Subfamily
Genus Nataliella
Species marcelli
Authority Palm, 2010
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Palm, H. W. 2010. Nataliella marcelli n. g., n. sp. (Cestoda: Trypanorhyncha: Rhinoptericolidae) from Hawaiian fishes. Systematic Parasitology 75: 105-115.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
05/24/2010 Created B. Barbeau
07/08/2014Modified
06/09/2017ModifiedK. Herzog
07/22/2019ModifiedK. Herzog

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Perciformes
Host Family Scombridae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Auxis
Species thazard
Subspecies thazard
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Auxis
Species thazard
Subspecies thazard
Additional Host(s) Aphareus rutilans; Euthynnus (yaito) affinis; Heteropriacanthus cruentatus; Naso brevirostris
Site in Host stomach
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water
Island(s) Oahu
City/Region Honolulu, Hawaii
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes Fish obtained from local fish markets in Honolulu, Oahu

Specimens

Type Material Holotype and two paratypes from the stomach of Auxis thazard thazard (MPM 23200); one paratype from the stomach of Aphareus rutilans (MPM 23201)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material MPM 23203 (from Euthynnus (yaito) affinis) and MPM 23202 (from Naso brevirostris). A specimen of this species from Heteropriacanthus cruenatus was included in the molecular analyses by Palm et al. (2009) as ‘Unidentified gen. nov. sp. nov.’ (GenBank SSU
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.