Tapeworm Species Details

Atractolytocestus huronensis Anthony, 1958
Caryophyllidea: Caryophyllaeidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 116
Order Caryophyllidea
Family Caryophyllaeidae
Subfamily
Genus Atractolytocestus
Species huronensis
Authority Anthony, 1958
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Anthony, J. D. 1958. Atractolytocestus huronensis n. gen., n. sp. (Cestoda: Lytocestidae) with notes on its morphology . Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 77(4): 383-390.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
10/13/2005 Created Scholz, Hanzelova
10/07/2013Modified
10/03/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
04/03/2020ModifiedT. Scholz
08/17/2021ModifiedT. Scholz

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Cypriniformes
Host Family Cyprinidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Cyprinus
Species carpio
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Cyprinus
Species carpio
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water River Huron
Island(s)
City/Region Ann Arbor, Michigan
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes Deposition of type specimens not indicated
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.