Tapeworm Species Details

Progrillotia lusitanica Marques, Santos & Cabral, 2003
Trypanorhyncha:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6082
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family
Subfamily
Genus Progrillotia
Species lusitanica
Authority Marques, Santos & Cabral, 2003
Taxonomic Status name not established
Valid Name Progrillotia dasyatidis Beveridge, Euzet & Neifar, 2004* but see below
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By , I. Beveridge
Citation(s)

Marques, J. F., M. J. Santos and H. N. Cabral. 2003. Description of a new species of Progrillotia Dollfus, 1946: Progrillotia lusitanica n.sp. (Trypanorhyncha, Cestoda), parasite of teleost fishes from the Portuguese coast. In Il Encontro. Laboratorio Associado CIMAR; 7-8th November, 2003. Estacao Zootecnica Nacional, Vale de Santarem, Portugal, 65 pp.

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Redescription

Marques, J.F., M.J. Santos, H.N. Cabral and H.W. Palm. 2005. First record of Progrillotia dasyatidis Beveridge, Neifar and Euzet, 2004 (Cestodea: Trypanorhyncha) plerocercifrom teleost fishes off the Portuguese coast, with a description of the surface morphology. Parasitology Research 96(4): 206-211.

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Scientific Name Notes Palm (2004) treated 'lusitanica' as a synonym of 'dasyatidis'; however 'lusitanica' is not a valid name as it was only ever published in a conference abstract

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
05/28/2010 Created B. Barbeau
08/02/2012Modified
05/23/2015ModifiedI. Beveridge
06/15/2015ModifiedI. Beveridge
06/17/2015ModifiedI. Beveridge
05/13/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

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Host Family Soleidae, batrachoididae
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Type Locality

Country Portugal
Body of Water Atlantic Ocean
Island(s)
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Specimens

Type Material None
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Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.