Tapeworm Species Details

Pritchardia boliviensis Gardner, Agustín Jiménez & Campbell, 2013
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Linstowiinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12823
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Linstowiinae
Genus Pritchardia
Species boliviensis
Authority Gardner, Agustín Jiménez & Campbell, 2013
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Gardner, S. L., F. Agustín Jiménez, and M. L. Campbell. 2013. Pritchardia boliviensis n. gen., n. sp. (Anoplocephalidae: Linstowinae), a Tapeworm from Opossums (Didelphidae) in the Yungas and Lowlands of Bolivia and Atlantic Forest of Paraguay. Occasional Papers, Museum of Texas Tech University 319: 1-18.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
05/09/2014 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
04/24/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Didelphimorphia
Host Family Didelphidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Marmosops
Species noctivagus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Marmosops
Species noctivagus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Metachirus nudicaudatus, Gracilinanus sp., Marmosops dorthea
Site in Host duodenum
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Bolivia
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Cochabamba
Coordinates
DD Latitude -17.041
DD Longitude -65.985
Additional Localities Bolivia: La Paz, La Reserva, Santa Cruz; Paraguay: Alto Paraná
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Holotype: HWML 49845, specimen labeled "a" on slide. Paratypes: three specimens mounted on same slide as holotype, labeled as“c, d, e”.
Total Number of Type Specimens 4
Voucher Material Additional paratype slides: HWML 49271, 49272, 49847, 49848, 49849, FIOCRUZCHIOC 37318- 19, UNAM-CNHE 6422, UNAM-CNHE 6423, USNPC 103071-72
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.