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Thysanocephalum rugosum Chandler, 1942
Phyllobothriidea: Phyllobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 9686
Order Phyllobothriidea
Family Phyllobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Thysanocephalum
Species rugosum
Authority Chandler, 1942
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Thysanocephalum thysanocephalum (Linton, 1889) Braun, 1900
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Type Species
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Citation(s)

Chandler, A. C. 1942. Some cestodes from Florida sharks. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 92: 25-31.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/26/2012 Created B. Barbeau
02/13/2013Modified
06/06/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
06/06/2015ModifiedT. Ruhnke
05/04/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
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Genus Galeocerdo
Species arcticus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Galeocerdo
Species cuvier
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water Gulf of Mexico
Island(s)
City/Region Engelwood, Florida
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Specimens

Type Material U.S.N.M. 36785
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.