Tapeworm Species Details

Retinometra caroli (Parona, 1887) Schmidt, 1986
Cyclophyllidea: Hymenolepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 10842
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Hymenolepididae
Subfamily
Genus Retinometra
Species caroli
Authority (Parona, 1887) Schmidt, 1986
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name
Synonyms Taenia caroli Parona, 1887; Hymenolepis caroli (Parona, 1887) Lopez-Neyra, 1942; Hymenosphenacanthus caroli (Parona, 1887) Yamaguti, 1959
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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
10/31/2012 Created B. Barbeau
05/13/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
05/19/2025ModifiedR. Kuchta

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Genus Phoenicopterus
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Type Locality

Country Europe
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Additional Localities Cuba?
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.