Tapeworm Species Details

Rodentolepis manidis (Baer & Fain, 1955) Yamaguti, 1959
Cyclophyllidea: Hymenolepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 10613
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Hymenolepididae
Subfamily
Genus Rodentolepis
Species manidis
Authority (Baer & Fain, 1955) Yamaguti, 1959
Taxonomic Status
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Type Species
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Citation(s)

Baer, J. G. and A. Fain. 1955. Les cestodes des pangolins. Bulletin de le Société Neuchâteloise des Sciences Naturelles 78: 37-52.

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Yamaguti, S. 1959. Systema Helminthum. Vol. II. The Cestodes of Vertebrates. Keigaku Publishing House, Tokyo, 860 pp.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
10/22/2012 Created B. Barbeau
10/17/2013Modified
10/11/2016ModifiedA. Phillips
08/22/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Pholidota
Host Family Manidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Manis (Smutsia)
Species gigantea
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Smutsia
Species gigantea
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country Ruanda-Urundi
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Astrida
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Specimens

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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.