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

Species ID 9791
Order Phyllobothriidea
Family Phyllobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Paraorygmatobothrium
Species sinuspersicense
Authority Malek, Caira, & Haselii 2010
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Scyphophyllidium sinuspersicense (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 (Mόller & 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
06/06/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
02/20/2017ModifiedJ. Caira
06/29/2019ModifiedJ. Caira
07/15/2020ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Carcharhiniformes
Host Family Carcharhinidae
Type Host
(Literal)
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. 1072), 4 paratypes (ZUTC Nos platy. 1073–1076), 3 paratypes (USNPC Nos 102411–102413), 3 paratypes (LRP Nos 7343–7345), 2 paratypes prepared for SEM and their strobilar vouchers (LRP Nos 7346–7347).
Total Number of Type Specimens 12
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.