Tapeworm Species Details

Hymenandrya thomomyis Smith, 1954
Cyclophyllidea: Hymenolepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 11276
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Hymenolepididae
Subfamily
Genus Hymenandrya
Species thomomyis
Authority Smith, 1954
Taxonomic Status
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Smith, C. F. 1954. Four new species of cestodes of rodents from the high plains, central and southern Rockies and notes on Catenotaenia dendritica. Journal of Parasitology 40(3): 245-254.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/07/2012 Created B. Barbeau, V. K. Haukisalmi
02/06/2015Modified
05/11/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
08/26/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Rodentia
Host Family Geomyidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Thomomys
Species talpoides
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Thomomys
Species talpoides
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

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

Specimens

Type Material Cotype specimens: USNM Helm. Coll. 49065
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.