Register of Antarctic Species (RAS) - Scyphophyllidium Woodland, 1927

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WoRMS taxon details

Scyphophyllidium Woodland, 1927

AphiaID

159479 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159479)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Anthobothrium giganteum van Beneden, 1858 accepted as Scyphophyllidium giganteum (Van Beneden, 1858) Woodland, 1927

Parent

Phyllobothriidae Braun, 1900

Synonymised names

Doliobothrium Caira, Malek & Ruhnke, 2011 · unaccepted (Synonym )

Marsupiobothrium Yamaguti, 1952 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Nandocestus Reyda, 2008 · unaccepted (Synonym )

Orectolobicestus Ruhnke, Caira & Carpenter, 2006 · unaccepted (Synonym )

Paraorygmatobothrium Ruhnke, 1994 · unaccepted (Synonym )

Ruhnkecestus Caira & Durkin, 2006 · unaccepted (Synonym )

Scyphyophyllidum Woodland, 1927 · unaccepted (Lapsus)

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Environment

marine, brackish, fresh

Grammatical gender

neuter

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

WoRMS (2025). Scyphophyllidium Woodland, 1927. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159479 on 2025-05-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-05-30 08:27:04Z

created

Claus, Simon

2010-09-10 06:16:04Z

changed

Bray, Rod

2017-10-24 08:44:32Z

changed

Bray, Rod

2025-04-03 07:51:05Z

changed

Gibson, David

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Marsupiobothrium Yamaguti, 1952) Yamaguti, S. (1952). Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 49. Cestodes of Fishes, II. Acta Medica Okayama. 3 (1): 1–76.
page(s): 36 [details]

original description (of Paraorygmatobothrium Ruhnke, 1994) Ruhnke, T. R. (1994). Paraorygmatobothrium barberi n. g., n. sp. (Cestoda: Tetraphyllidea), with amended descriptions of two species transferred to the genus. Systematic Parasitology. 28(1): 65-79., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00006910 [details] Available for editors

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original description (of Ruhnkecestus Caira & Durkin, 2006) Caira, J. N.; Durkin, S. M. (2006). A New Genus and Species of Tetraphyllidean Cestode from the Spadenose Shark, Scoliodon laticaudus, in Malaysian Borneo. Comparative Parasitology. 73(1): 42-48., available online at https://doi.org/10.1654/4185.1 [details]

original description (of Orectolobicestus Ruhnke, Caira & Carpenter, 2006) Ruhnke, Caira & Carpenter. (2006). Orectolobicestus n. g. (Cestoda: Tetraphyllidea), with the description of five new species and the transfer of Phyllobothrium chiloscyllii to the new genus. Systematic Parasitology. 65(3): 215-233., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s11230-006-9050-x [details]

original description (of Nandocestus Reyda, 2008) Reyda, F. B. (2008). Intestinal Helminths of Freshwater Stingrays in Southeastern Peru, and a New Genus and Two New Species of Cestode. Journal of Parasitology. 94(3): 684-699., available online at https://doi.org/10.1645/ge-1230.1 [details]

original description (of Doliobothrium Caira, Malek & Ruhnke, 2011) Caira, J.; Malek, M.; Ruhnke, T. (2011). A new genus of Phyllobothriidae (Cestoda: Tetraphyllidea) in carcharhiniform sharks from Iran and Australia. Journal of Helminthology. 85(01): 40-50., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022149x10000222 [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomy

taxonomy source 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!. Journal of Helminthology. 94., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022149x20000036 [details]

redescription 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!. Journal of Helminthology. 94., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022149x20000036 [details]

Other

additional source Gallagher, K. A.; Caira, J. N. (2020). A New Species of Acanthobothrium (Cestoda: Onchoproteocephalidea) from the Smalleye Pygmy Shark, Squaliolus aliae (Chondrichthyes: Squaliformes: Dalatiidae), from Taiwan. Journal of Parasitology. 106(6)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1645/20-15 [details]

additional source Ruhnke, T. R., Caira, J. N., Pickering, M. (2017). Phyllobothriidea Caira, Jensen, Waeschenbach, Olson & Littlewood, 2014. In Planetary Biodiversity Inventory (2008-2017): Tapeworms from Vertebrate Bowels of the Earth. J. N. Caira & K. Jensen (eds). University of Kansas, Natural History Museum, Special Publication No. 25, KS, USA, pp. 305-326. [details]

Definitions

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Doliobothrium) (from synonym Doliobothrium Caira, Malek & Ruhnke, 2011)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Marsupiobothrium) (from synonym Marsupiobothrium Yamaguti, 1952)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Nandocestus) (from synonym Nandocestus Reyda, 2008)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Orectolobicestus) (from synonym Orectolobicestus Ruhnke, Caira & Carpenter, 2006)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Paraorygmatobothrium) (from synonym Paraorygmatobothrium Ruhnke, 1994)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ruhnkecestus) (from synonym Ruhnkecestus Caira & Durkin, 2006)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Scyphophyllidium)
To Genbank (from synonym Marsupiobothrium Yamaguti, 1952)
To Genbank (from synonym Paraorygmatobothrium Ruhnke, 1994)
To Genbank (from synonym Orectolobicestus Ruhnke, Caira & Carpenter, 2006)
To Genbank (from synonym Ruhnkecestus Caira & Durkin, 2006)
To Genbank (from synonym Nandocestus Reyda, 2008)
To Genbank (from synonym Doliobothrium Caira, Malek & Ruhnke, 2011)
To Genbank