Tapeworm Species Details

Acanthobothrium inbiorium Marques, Centritto, & Stewart, 1997
Onchoproteocephalidea II:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 9770
Order Onchoproteocephalidea II
Family
Subfamily
Genus Acanthobothrium
Species inbiorium
Authority Marques, Centritto, & Stewart, 1997
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Marques, F., R. Centritto and S. A. Stewart. 1997. Two new species of Acanthobothrium in Narcine entemedor (Rajiformes: Narcinidae) from the northwest coast of Guanacaste Peninsula, Costa Rica. Journal of Parasitology 83(5): 927-931.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/25/2012 Created N. Odell
06/07/2015ModifiedT. Ruhnke
01/22/2016ModifiedK. Mojica
09/01/2016ModifiedK. Jensen

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Torpediniformes
Host Family Narcinidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Narcine
Species entemedor
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Narcine
Species entemedor
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Costa Rica
Body of Water Gulf of St. Helena
Island(s)
City/Region Guanacaste
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DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Holotype: CNHE no. 3137. Paratypes: USNPC no. 87373, CHIOC no. 33753a, b, CNHE no. 3138.
Total Number of Type Specimens based on 4 complete and 8 incomplete specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.