Tapeworm Species Details

Retinometra spiralistylosa Regel, 1998
Cyclophyllidea: Hymenolepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12812
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Hymenolepididae
Subfamily
Genus Retinometra
Species spiralistylosa
Authority Regel, 1998
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
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Citation(s)

Regel, K. V. 1998. [On a cestode fauna of the family Hymenolepididae from anseriform birds of Chukotka. The genus Retinometra] (in Russian). Parazitologiya 32(6): 519-529.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/15/2014 Created Salamatin
03/16/2014Modified

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Anseriformes
Host Family Anatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Aythya
Species marila
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Melanitta americana, Somateria fischeri, Melanitta nigra, Clangula hyemalis; and Cypria с. f. kolymensis (
Site in Host duodenum and small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Russia
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Chukotka
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DD Longitude
Additional Localities Russia (Yenisei River and Yakutia)
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material GELAN: № 778 (holotype), № 779-780 (paratypes)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.