Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 12739 |
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| Order | Cyclophyllidea |
| Family | Hymenolepididae |
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| Genus | Staphylocystis |
| Species | clydesengeri |
| Authority | Tkach, Makarikov & Kinsella, 2013 |
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| Verified | No |
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Tkach, V. V., A. A. Makarikov, and J. M. Kinsella. 2013. Morphological and molecular differentiation of Staphylocystis clydesengeri n. sp. (Cestoda, Hymenolepididae) from the vagrant shrew, Sorex vagrans (Soricomorpha, Soricidae), in North America. Zootaxa 3691(3): 389-400. (6200) Download PDF |
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Record Data
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| 10/18/2013 | Created | B. Barbeau |
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Global Cestode Database
FIGURE. 1. Staphylocystis clydesengeri n. sp. A. Holotype, dorso-ventral view of scolex. B. Paratype, rostellar hooks in profile and view from posterior surface showing enlarged hook guard. C. Holotype, male mature proglottis. D. Holotype, hermaphroditic mature proglottis. E. Hermaphroditic mature proglottis of Staphylocystis schilleri from Sorex palustris. (scale bars: A = 100 μm; B = 20 μm; C–E = 250 μm).
FIGURE. 2. Staphylocystis clydesengeri n. sp. A. Paratype, genital ducts. B. Holotype, pregravid proglottis, showing uterus development. C. Paratype, gravid proglottis. D. Paratype, egg. E. Paratype, embryonic hooks (from left to right: median,
antero-lateral, postero-lateral) (scale bars: A = 100; B, C = 250 μm; D = 20 μm; E = 10 μm).
FIGURE. 3. Rostellar hooks of S. clydesengeri n. sp. B, C. Paratype of S. clydesengeri n. sp. Note that all photographs are taken at the same magnification.
(scale bars: A–C = 20 μm). 

