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Scyphophyllidium leuci (Watson & Thorson, 1976) Caira, Jensen & Ruhnke in Caira, Jensen, Hayes & Ruhnke, 2020

1426476  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1426476)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Platyhelminthes (Phylum)
  4. Rhabditophora (Subphylum)
  5. Neodermata (Superclass)
  6. Cestoda (Class)
  7. Eucestoda (Subclass)
  8. Phyllobothriidea (Order)
  9. Phyllobothriidae (Family)
  10. Scyphophyllidium (Genus)
  11. Scyphophyllidium leuci (Species)
accepted
Species
Phyllobothrium leuci Watson & Thorson, 1976 · unaccepted (Superseded combination)
marine
(of Phyllobothrium leuci Watson & Thorson, 1976) Watson, D. E.; Thorson, T. B. (1976). Helminths from Elasmobranchs in Central American Fresh Waters. <em>Papers in the Biological Sciences. Investigations of the Ichthyofauna of Nicaraguan Lakes.</em> 52. [details] 
WoRMS (2025). Scyphophyllidium leuci (Watson & Thorson, 1976) Caira, Jensen & Ruhnke in Caira, Jensen, Hayes & Ruhnke, 2020. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1426476 on 2025-07-09
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2020-03-25 18:51:35Z
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Gibson, David

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Nomenclature

original description (of Phyllobothrium leuci Watson & Thorson, 1976) Watson, D. E.; Thorson, T. B. (1976). Helminths from Elasmobranchs in Central American Fresh Waters. <em>Papers in the Biological Sciences. Investigations of the Ichthyofauna of Nicaraguan Lakes.</em> 52. [details] 

basis of record Caira, J.; Jensen, K.; Hayes, C.; Ruhnke, T. (2020). Insights from new cestodes of the crocodile shark, Pseudocarcharias kamoharai (Lamniformes: Pseudocarchariidae), prompt expansion of Scyphyophyllidum and formal synonymization of seven phyllobothriidean genera – at last!. <em>Journal of Helminthology.</em> 94., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022149x20000036 [details] 

Other

additional source Solano-Barquero, A.; Rojas, A.; Cortés, J. (2023). Metazoan Marine Parasites of Costa Rica: A Review. <em>Parasitologia.</em> 3(2): 116-141., available online at https://doi.org/10.3390/parasitologia3020014 [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Platyhelminthes Collection (1 record) (from synonym Phyllobothrium leuci Watson & Thorson, 1976)

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