Tapeworm Species Details

Aploparaksis haldemani (Schiller, 1951) Yamaguti, 1959
Cyclophyllidea: Hymenolepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 10041
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Hymenolepididae
Subfamily
Genus Aploparaksis
Species haldemani
Authority (Schiller, 1951) Yamaguti, 1959
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Branchiopodataenia haldemani (Shiller, 1951) Bondarenko & Kontrimavichus, 2004
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Citation(s)

Schiller, E. L. 1951. Studies on the Helminth Fauna of Alaska. I. Two New Cestodes from Sabine's Gull (Xema sabini). Journal of Parasitology 37(3): 266-272.

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Bondarenko, S. and V. Kontrimavichus. 2004. On Branchiopodataenia n. g., parasitic in gulls, and its type-species, B. anaticapicirra n. sp. (Cestoda: Hymenolepididae). Systematic Parasitology 57: 119-133.

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Scientific Name Notes -Bondarenko and Kontrimavichus (2004) transferred this species to the new genus Branchiopodataenia

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
10/17/2012 Created B. Barbeau
01/16/2013Modified
03/23/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
05/06/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
06/06/2017ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Aves
Host Order Charadriiformes
Host Family Laridae
Type Host
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Genus Xema
Species sabini
Subspecies
Type Host
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Genus Xema
Species sabini
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Alaska
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.