Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 9789 |
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| Order | Phyllobothriidea |
| Family | Phyllobothriidae |
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| 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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| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | No |
| Verified | No |
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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. (4676) Download PDF |
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Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
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| 08/02/2012 | Created | N. Odell |
| 01/02/2014 | Modified | |
| 06/06/2015 | Modified | J. Caira |
| 02/20/2017 | Modified | J. Caira |
| 06/29/2019 | Modified | J. Caira |
| 02/25/2020 | Modified | B. Barbeau |
| 07/14/2020 | Modified | B. Barbeau |
Type Host
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| Host Order | Carchariniformes | ||||||
| Host Family | Carcharinidae | ||||||
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| Site in Host | spiral intestine | ||||||
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Type Locality
| Country | Iran |
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| 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) |
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| Total Number of Type Specimens | 14 |
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| Specimen Notes |
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Global Cestode Database
Figs. 1–3 Paraorygmatobothrium mobedii n. sp. 1. Scolex (USNPC No. 102408). 2. Terminal proglottid (ZUTC No. platy. 1077).
3a,b. Entire worm (ZUTC No. platy. 1077)
Figs. 4–10 Scanning electronmicrographs of Paraorygmatobothriummobedii n. sp. 4. Scolex; small numbers indicate locations of Figs. 6, 7 and 9. 5. Band of spinitriches on proximal surface of bothridium; small numbers indicate locations of Figs. 7 and 8. 6. Enlarged view of distal bothridial surface. 7. Enlarged view of band of spinitriches on edge of proximal bothridial surface. 8. Enlarged view of capilliformfilitriches on remaining proximal bothridial surfaces. 9. Scutes on neck; small number indicates location of Fig. 10. 10. Enlarged view of capilliform filitriches comprising neck scutes. Scale-bars: 4, 100 µm; 5, 10 µm; 6–8, 10, 2 µm; 9, 10 µm 

