Tapeworm Species Details

Regoella brevis Arredondo, de Chambrier & Gil de Pertierra, 2013
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae: Monticelliinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12770
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily Monticelliinae
Genus Regoella
Species brevis
Authority Arredondo, de Chambrier & Gil de Pertierra, 2013
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Arredondo, N. J., A. de Chambrier, and A. A. Gil de Pertierra. 2013. A new genus and species of the Monticelliinae (Eucestoda: Proteocephalidea), a parasite of Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum (Pisces: Siluriformes) from the Paranα River basin (Argentina), with comments on microtriches of proteocephalideans. Folia Parasitologica 60(3): 248-256.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
10/23/2013 Created B. Barbeau
05/01/2020ModifiedT. Scholz
12/03/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau
06/17/2024ModifiedT. Scholz

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Siluriformes
Host Family Pimelodidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Pseudoplatystoma
Species fasciatum
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Pseudoplatystoma
Species fasciatum
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country Argentina
Body of Water Colastinι River (tributary of Paranα River)
Island(s)
City/Region near Barrio Colastinι Sur, Santa Fe Province
Coordinates 31°40'SS, 60°46'WW
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Specimens

Type Material - MACN-Pa No. 545/1 (holotype) - MACN-Pa No. 545/2–5 (paratypes) - MHNG-PLAT 79184, 82480, 82481, 82482 (paratypes) - IPCAS C-633/1–4 (paratypes)
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.