Tapeworm Species Details

Mathevotaenia symmetrica occidentalis Murai, 1974
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Linstowiinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12697
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Linstowiinae
Genus Mathevotaenia
Species symmetrica occidentalis
Authority Murai, 1974
Taxonomic Status Subjective junior synonym
Valid Name Mathevotaenia symmetrica (Baylis, 1927) Akhumyan, 1946
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Murai, E. 1974. Mathevotaenia symmetrica occidentalis ssp. n. (Cestoda: Linstowiidae) from rodents in Hungary. Parasitologia Hungarica 7: 143-150.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
08/27/2013 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/21/2014Modified
04/16/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
08/25/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Rodentia
Host Family Muridae (Murinae)
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Mus
Species musculus
Subspecies spicilegus
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Mus
Species musculus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Rattus norvegicus
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Hungary
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Mátyáshegy, Budapest
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities Pestlőrinc, Budapest
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Helminthological Collection of the Hungarian Natural History Museum (HNHM), Budapest. Holotype: HNHM 2607. Paratypes: 2606, 4047.
Total Number of Type Specimens 3
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.