Tapeworm Species Details

Oochoristica feliui Foronda, Abreu-Acosta, Casanova, Ribas & Valladares, 2009
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Linstowiinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12914
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Linstowiinae
Genus Oochoristica
Species feliui
Authority Foronda, Abreu-Acosta, Casanova, Ribas & Valladares, 2009
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Foronda, P., N. Abreu-Acosta, J. C. Casanova, A. Ribas, and B. Valladares. 2009. A new anoplocephalid (Cestoda: Cyclophyllidea) from Gallotia atlantica (Reptilia, Lacertidae) in the Canary Islands, Spain. Journal of Parasitology 95: 678–680.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
10/04/2014 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
04/23/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Reptilia
Host Order Squamata
Host Family Lacertidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Gallotia
Species atlantica
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Gallotia
Species atlantica
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Spain
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Alegranza Island, Reserva Natural de Chinijos, Canary Islands
Coordinates
DD Latitude 27.617-29.417
DD Longitude -13.333-(-18.167)
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Holotype (TFMCCS/0001), paratypes (TFMCCS/ 0002) in the TFMC, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife Island, Canary Islands, Spain
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.