Marine Species Traits - Acanthobothrium unilaterale Alexander, 1953

Traits taxon details

Acanthobothrium unilaterale Alexander, 1953

AphiaID

1449681 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1449681)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Acanthobothrium Blanchard, 1848

Original name

Acanthobothrium unilateralis Alexander, 1953

Synonymised names

Acanthobothrium unilateralis Alexander, 1953 · unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Acanthobothrium unilateralis Alexander, 1953) Alexander, C. G. (1953). Five new species of Acanthobothrium (Cestoda: Tetraphyllidea) from Southern California rays. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 39 (5): 481–486., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3273847
page(s): 482 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Traits (2025). Acanthobothrium unilaterale Alexander, 1953. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1449681 on 2025-05-23

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Acanthobothrium unilaterale Alexander, 1953. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1449681 on 2025-05-23

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2020-07-22 14:59:32Z

created

Gibson, David

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Acanthobothrium unilateralis Alexander, 1953) Alexander, C. G. (1953). Five new species of Acanthobothrium (Cestoda: Tetraphyllidea) from Southern California rays. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 39 (5): 481–486., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3273847
page(s): 482 [details]

Definitions

To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) (from synonym Acanthobothrium unilateralis Alexander, 1953)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Platyhelminthes Collection (Holotype USNM 1346789) (from synonym Acanthobothrium unilateralis Alexander, 1953)