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A New Species of Pentaloculum (Cestoda: “Tetraphyllidea”) from the Taiwan Saddled Carpetshark, Cirrhoscyllium formosanum (Orectolobiformes: Parascylliidae) by Eudy, Elizabeth, Caira, J. N, Jensen, K

“…Collection of cestodes from the Taiwan saddled carpetshark, Cirrhoscyllium formosanum, for the first time led to the discovery of Pentaloculum hoi n. sp. This…”
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A New Genus of Tapeworm (Cestoda: Onchoproteocephalidea) from Sawfish (Elasmobranchii: Pristidae) by Caira, J. N, Jensen, K, Fyler, C. A

“…Collections from the dwarf sawfish, Pristis clavata, near Darwin, Australia, in 1997 led to the discovery of the new onchoproteocephalidean genus Matticestus…”
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New African Species of Echinobothrium (Cestoda: Diphyllidea) and Implications for the Identities of their Skate Hosts by Caira, J. N, Rodriguez, N, Pickering, M

“…Two new species of diphyllidean cestodes of the genus Echinobothrium, each hosted by a different skate species in the Raja miraletus complex, are described…”
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The American Society of Parasitologists: Who Are We Now? by Caira, J. N

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Three New Genera and Six New Species of Lecanicephalideans (Cestoda) from Eagle Rays of the Genus Aetomylaeus (Myliobatiformes: Myliobatidae) from Northern Australia and Borneo by Koch, K. R, Jensen, K, Caira, J. N

“…New lecanicephalidean cestodes inhabiting the spiral intestine were investigated in 4 of the 6 known species of eagle rays of the genus Aetomylaeus Garman…”
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FIVE NEW SPECIES OF ACANTHOBOTHRIUM (TETRAPHYLLIDEA: ONCHOBOTHRIIDAE) FROM THE FRESHWATER STINGRAY HIMANTURA CHAOPHRAYA (BATOIDEA: DASYATIDAE) IN MALAYSIAN BORNEO by Fyler, C. A, Caira, J. N

“…Five new species of Acanthobothrium (Tetraphyllidea: Onchobothriidae) are described from the spiral intestine of the Freshwater whipray, Himantura chaophraya,…”
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Erection of a New Onchobothriid Genus (Cestoda: Tetraphyllidea) and the Description of Five New Species from Whaler Sharks (Carcharhinidae) by Caira, J. N, Jensen, K

“…The onchobothriid Triloculatum n. gen. is erected to house species formerly considered members of Phoreiobothrium, but that bear 3, rather than 5 or more,…”
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A new genus of Phyllobothriidae (Cestoda: Tetraphyllidea) in carcharhiniform sharks from Iran and Australia by Caira, J N, Malek, M, Ruhnke, T

“…The collection of cestodes from the carcharhiniform shark Carcharhinus cf. dussumieri in the Persian Gulf off Iran resulted in the discovery of the new genus…”
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Two New Species of Aporhynchus (Cestoda: Trypanorhyncha) from Deep Water Lanternsharks (Squaliformes: Etmopteridae) in the Azores, Portugal by Noever, C, Caira, J. N, Kuchta, R, Desjardins, L

“…New collections of cestodes from the spiral intestines of the lanternsharks Etmopterus spinax and Etmopterus pusillus off the island of Faial, in the Azores,…”
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Phylogeny of the cestode family Escherbothriidae (Cestoda: Rhinebothriidea) reveals unexpected patterns of association with skate hosts by Bueno, V M, Trevisan, B, Caira, J N

“…The rhinebothriidean tapeworm family Escherbothriidae has recently been expanded to include the genus Ivanovcestus , species of which parasitise arhynchobatid…”
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Two new species of Paraorygmatobothrium Ruhnke, 1994 (Cestoda: Tetraphyllidea) from the carcharhinid shark Carcharhinus cf. dussumieri (Müller & Henle) in the Persian Gulf by Malek, M, Caira, J. N, Haseli, M

“…New collections of tapeworms from the carcharhinid shark species Carcharhinus cf. dussumieri (Müller & Henle), the whitecheek shark, in the Persian Gulf have…”
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An unusual blood sequestering tapeworm ( Sanguilevator yearsleyi n. gen., n. sp.) from Borneo with description of Cathetocephalus resendezi n. sp. from Mexico and molecular support for the recognition of the order Cathetocephalidea (Platyhelminthes: Eucestoda) by Caira, J.N., Mega, J., Ruhnke, T.R.

“…Sanguilevator yearsleyi n. gen., n. sp. and Cathetocephalus resendezi n. sp. are described from the Broadfin shark, Lamiopsis temmincki, in Malaysian Borneo…”
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SEVEN NEW YORKERIA SPECIES (CESTODA: TETRAPHYLLIDEA) FROM BORNEO AND AUSTRALIA AND THEIR IMPLICATIONS FOR IDENTIFICATION OF CHILOSCYLLIUM (ELASMOBRANCHII: ORECTOLOBIFORMES) SPECIES by Caira, J. N, Jensen, K, Rajan, Chandrika

“…New material of YorkeriaSouthwell, 1927, collected from Chiloscyllium Müller & Henle species, i.e., bamboo sharks, from Malaysian Borneo and eastern Australia…”
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A NEW SPECIES OF ACANTHOBOTHRIUM (CESTODA: ONCHOPROTEOCEPHALIDEA) FROM THE SMALLEYE PYGMY SHARK, SQUALIOLUS ALIAE (CHONDRICHTHYES: SQUALIFORMES: DALATIIDAE), FROM TAIWAN by Gallagher, K A, Caira, J N

“…The cestode fauna of Squaliolus aliae was examined for the first time following the collection of elasmobranch specimens from Taiwan in 2005, 2013, and 2017…”
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A New Genus and Two New Species of Aporhynchidae (Cestoda: Trypanorhyncha) from Catsharks (Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae) Off Taiwan by Caira, J. N, Kuchta, R, Desjardins, L

“…New collections of cestodes from the spiral intestines of catsharks (Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae) off Taiwan have led to the discovery of a new genus and…”
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Evolution of the Major Lineages of Tapeworms (Platyhelminthes: Cestoidea) Inferred from 18S Ribosomal DNA and Elongation Factor-1α by Olson, P. D., Caira, J. N.

“…The interrelationships of the tapeworms (Platyhelminthes: Cestoidea) were inferred by analysis of complete gene sequences (~2,200 bp) of 18S small subunit…”
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Two New Cestode Species from the Dwarf Whipray, Himantura walga (Batoidea: Dasyatidae), from Borneo, with Comments on Site and Mode of Attachment by Twohig, M. E, Caira, J. N, Fyler, C. A

“…Spiral intestines of 12 specimens of the dwarf whipray, Himantura walga, collected from Malaysian Borneo in 2002 and 2003, were examined for cestodes. These…”
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FOUR NEW SPECIES OF ACANTHOBOTHRIUM (CESTODA: TETRAPHYLLIDEA) FROM THE WHIPTAIL STINGRAY DASYATIS BREVIS IN THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA, MEXICO by Ghoshroy, Sohini, Caira, J. N

“…Examination of the spiral intestines of 29 whiptail stingrays, Dasyatis brevis, from 6 sites in the Gulf of California, México in 1993 and 1996 resulted in the…”
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Two new species of Anthobothrium van Beneden, 1850 (Tetraphyllidea: Phyllobothriidae) from carcharhinid sharks, with a redescription of Anthobothrium laciniatum Linton, 1890 by Ruhnke, T. R, Caira, J. N

“…Anthobothrium laciniatum Linton, 1890 is redescribed based on specimens taken from the dusky shark Carcharhinus obscurus (Lesueur) collected from the…”
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Insights on the identities of sharks of the Rhizoprionodon acutus (Elasmobranchii: Carcharhiniformes) species complex based on three new species of Phoreiobothrium (Cestoda: Onchoproteocephalidea) by Caira, J N, Jensen, K

“…Recent molecular work on milk sharks (Rhizoprionodon acutus [Rüppell]) suggests that, rather than a single widely distributed species, R. acutus represents a…”
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