Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 129 |
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| Order | Caryophyllidea |
| Family | Capingentidae |
| Subfamily | |
| Genus | Calentinella |
| Species | etnieri |
| Authority | Mackiewicz, 1974 |
| Taxonomic Status | Valid |
| Valid Name | |
| Synonyms | |
| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | Yes |
| Verified | Yes |
| Verified By | T. Scholz |
| Citation(s) |
Mackiewicz, J. S. 1974. Calentinella etnieri gen. et sp. n. (Cestoidea: Cyryophyllaeidae) from Erimyzon oblongus (Mitchill) (Cypriniformes: Catostomidae) in North America. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington 43: 9-17. (665) Download PDF |
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Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
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| 10/13/2005 | Created | |
| 07/16/2014 | Modified | |
| 04/01/2020 | Modified | T. Scholz |
| 08/17/2021 | Modified | T. Scholz |
Type Host
| Host Class | Actinopterygii | ||||||
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| Host Order | Cypriniformes | ||||||
| Host Family | Catostomidae | ||||||
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| Site in Host | intestine | ||||||
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Type Locality
| Country | U.S.A. |
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| Body of Water | Mud Creek (Hatchie River drainage) |
| Island(s) | |
| City/Region | Tennessee, Haywood Co., 1 mile west of Union Tenn., route 54 |
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| Additional Localities | Tennessee: Obion Co., Indian Creek near town of Samburg on east side of Reelfoot Lake, Mississippi River drainage |
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Specimens
| Type Material | - USNPC No. 72621 (holotype) - USNPC No. 72622 (paratype) |
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| Total Number of Type Specimens | |
| Voucher Material | - USNPC 72623-4 - supplementary material (three slides) of a single whole mount and sections |
| Specimen Notes |
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Global Cestode Database
Figures 1-6. 1A, B. Whole worm, holotype. 2A. Posterior portion. 2B. Scolex. 3. Cross section through middle of worm 16 mm long. 4. Midsagittal section through cirrus illustrating the hermaphroditic duct that connects the gonopore with the ejaculatory duct and uterovaginal canal. 5. Immature worm. 6. Whole worm. 

