Tapeworm Species Details

Bakererpes fragilis Rausch, 1947
Cyclophyllidea: Dilepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 1007
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Dilepididae
Subfamily
Genus Bakererpes
Species fragilis
Authority Rausch, 1947
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Rausch, R. 1947. Bakererpes fragilis n. g., n. sp., a cestode from the nighthawk (Cestoda: Dilepididae). Journal of Parasitology 33(5): 435-438.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
10/01/2005 Created Georgiev, Salamatin
04/14/2010Modified
05/06/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Chordeiles
Species minor minor
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Marion, Ohio
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material USNPC No. 36995 (holotype)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.