Rhinebothroides mclennanae Brooks & Amato, 1992
Description
Rhinebothroides mclennanae Brooks & Amato, 1992
(= R. glandularis Brooks, Mayes & Thorson, 1981)
Type host.
Potamotrygon motoro (Müller & Henle, 1841)
Infection site.
Middle third of spiral valve.
Type locality.
Brazil, Mato Grosso do Sul State, Corumbá.
Holotype.
CHIOC 32814 a.
Paratypes.
CHIOC 32814 b–f.
Remarks.
Other paratypes deposited in the HWML collection. Species synonymized with R. glandularis by Marques and Brooks (2003).
References.
Brooks and Amato (1992), Marques and Brooks (2003).
Common Names
No common names available.
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Cestoda
Order: Rhinebothriidea
Family: Rhinebothriidae
Genus: Rhinebothroides
Species: Rhinebothroides mclennanae Brooks & Amato, 1992