Register of Antarctic Species (RAS) - Rockacestus rakusai (Wojciechowska, 1991) Caira, Bueno & Jensen, 2021

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WoRMS taxon details

Rockacestus rakusai (Wojciechowska, 1991) Caira, Bueno & Jensen, 2021

AphiaID

1552316 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1552316)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Rockacestus Caira, Bueno & Jensen, 2021

Original name

Phyllobothrium rakusai Wojciechowska, 1991

Synonymised names

Anthocephalum rakusai (Wojciechowska, 1991) · unaccepted

Phyllobothrium rakusai Wojciechowska, 1991 · unaccepted (Superseded combination)

Environment

marine

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

WoRMS (2025). Rockacestus rakusai (Wojciechowska, 1991) Caira, Bueno & Jensen, 2021. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1552316 on 2025-07-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2021-12-17 21:06:10Z

created

Gibson, David

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Nomenclature

new combination reference Caira, J. N.; Bueno, V.; Jensen, K. (2021). Emerging global novelty in phyllobothriidean tapeworms (Cestoda: Phyllobothriidea) from sharks and skates (Elasmobranchii). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 193(4): 1336-1363., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa185 [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) (from synonym Phyllobothrium rakusai Wojciechowska, 1991)