Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 9822 |
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| Order | Phyllobothriidea |
| Family | Phyllobothriidae |
| Subfamily | |
| Genus | Doliobothrium |
| Species | haselii |
| Authority | Caira, Malek & Ruhnke, 2011 |
| Taxonomic Status | Synonym |
| Valid Name | Scyphophyllidium haselii (Caira, Malek & Ruhnke, 2011) Caira, Jensen & Ruhnke, 2020 |
| Synonyms | |
| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | Yes |
| Verified | No |
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| Citation(s) |
Caira, J. N., M. Malek, and T. Ruhnke. 2011. A new genus of Phyllobothriidae (Cestoda: Tetraphyllidea) from carcharhiniform sharks from Iran and Australia. Journal of Helminthology 85: 40-50. (4663) Download PDF |
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| Scientific Name Notes |
Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
|---|---|---|
| 08/04/2012 | Created | T.R. Ruhnke |
| 10/17/2013 | Modified | |
| 06/06/2015 | Modified | T. Ruhnke |
| 08/07/2017 | Modified | V. Bueno |
| 07/14/2020 | Modified | B. Barbeau |
Type Host
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| Host Order | Carcharhiniformes | ||||||
| Host Family | Carcharhinidae | ||||||
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Type Locality
| Country | Iran |
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| Body of Water | Persian Gulf |
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Specimens
| Type Material | ZUTC platy.1070 (holotype); ZUTC platy.1071 (1 paratype); USNPC 102947 (1 paratype); LRP 7358 (1 paratype) |
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| Specimen Notes | scolex examined with SEM in senior author’s collection. |
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Global Cestode Database
Figs 3-5. Line drawings of Doliobothrium haselii n. gen. n. sp. 3. Scolex. 4. Terminal
proglottid. 5. Entire worm.
Fig. 1. Posteroproximal view of bothridium of Doliobothrium haselii n. gen. n. sp.
showing proximal and distal bothridial apertures. Inset shows detail of proximal aperture.
Scale bar: 50 μm. DA, distal bothridial aperture; PA proximal bothridial aperture.
Fig. 2. Frontal section through scolex of Doliobothrium musculosum n. comb. Scale bar:
50 μm. DA, distal bothridial aperture; PA proximal bothridial aperture.
Figs. 6-12. Scanning electron micrographs of Doliobothrium haselii n. gen. n. sp. 6.
Scolex. 7. Margin of bothridium on proximal surface. 8. Posterior proximal surface of
bothridium. 9. Distal surface of bothridium. 10. Apical region of bothridium showing
lack of sucker. 11. Neck scutes. 12. Enlarged view of neck scutes showing comprised of
capiliform filitriches. Scale bars: Fig. 6, 50 μm; Figs. 7, 8, 9 and 11, 2 μm; Fig. 10, 25
μm; Fig. 12, 5 μm. 

