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Paraorygmatobothrium mobedii Malek, Caira, & Haselii, 2010
Phyllobothriidea: Phyllobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 9789
Order Phyllobothriidea
Family Phyllobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Paraorygmatobothrium
Species mobedii
Authority Malek, Caira, & Haselii, 2010
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Scyphophyllidium mobedii (Malek, Caira, & Haselii, 2010) Caira, Jensen & Ruhnke, 2020
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Citation(s)

Malek, M., J. N. Caira and M. Haseli. 2010. Two new species of Paraorygmatobothrium Ruhnke, 1994 (Cestoda: Tetraphyllidea) from the carcharhinid shark Carcharhinus cf. dussumieri (Müller & Henle) in the Persian Gulf. Systematic Parasitology 76(1): 59-68.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
08/02/2012 Created N. Odell
01/02/2014Modified
06/06/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
02/20/2017ModifiedJ. Caira
06/29/2019ModifiedJ. Caira
02/25/2020ModifiedB. Barbeau
07/14/2020ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Carchariniformes
Host Family Carcharinidae
Type Host
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Genus Carcharhinus
Species cf. dussumieri
Subspecies
Type Host
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Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
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Type Locality

Country Iran
Body of Water Persian Gulf
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Specimens

Type Material Holotype (ZUTC No. platy. 1077) paratypes (ZUTC Nos. platy. 1078-1080), crossections of terminal proglottid of 1 paratype (ZUTC No. platy. 1081), 3 paratypes (LRP Nos 7348-7350), cross-sections of terminal proglottid of 1 paratype and its strobilar voucher (LRP Nos 7351-7354), 3 paratypes prepared for SEM and their strobilar vouchers (LRP Nos7355-7357)
Total Number of Type Specimens 14
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.