WoRMS taxon details
original description
Herzog, K. S.; Jensen, K. (2017). A new genus with two new species of lecanicephalidean tapeworms (Cestoda) from the mangrove whipray, Urogymnus granulatus (Myliobatiformes: Dasyatidae), from the Solomon Islands and northern Australia. <em>Folia Parasitologica.</em> 64, 1-12., available online at https://doi.org/10.14411/fp.2017.004 [details]
additional source
Jensen, K., Cielocha, J. J., Herzog, K. S., Caira, J. N. (2017). Lecanicephalidea Hyman, 1951. <em>In Planetary Biodiversity Inventory (2008-2017): Tapeworms from Vertebrate Bowels of the Earth.</em> J. N. Caira & K. Jensen (eds). University of Kansas, Natural History Museum, Special Publication No. 25, KS, USA, pp. 207-229. [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology This species is named for Tingo Leve, WWF Solomon Islands, for his facilitation of and logistical support for collections in the Solomon Islands. [details]
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