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Rauschoides arctica (Rausch, 1952) Haukisalmi, Hardman, Hoberg & Henttonen, 2014
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12945
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Rauschoides
Species arctica
Authority (Rausch, 1952) Haukisalmi, Hardman, Hoberg & Henttonen, 2014
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Andrya arctica Rausch, 1952; Paranoplocephala arctica (Rausch, 1952)
Genus Record No
Type Species
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Rausch, R. 1952. Studies on the helminth fauna of Alaska. XI. Helminth parasites of microtine rodents - taxonomic considerations. Journal of Parasitology 38: 415-444.

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Haukisalmi, V., L. M.Hardman, E. P. Hoberg, and H. Henttonen. 2014. Phylogenetic relationships and taxonomic revision of Paranoplocephala Lühe, 1910 sensu lato (Cestoda, Cyclophyllidea, Anoplocephalidae). Zootaxa 3873: 371–415.

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Redescription

Haukisalmi, V., L. M. Wickström, J. Hantula, and H. Henttonen. 2001. Taxonomy, genetic differentiation and Holarctic biogeography of Paranoplocephala spp. (Cestoda: Anoplocephalidae) in collared lemmings (Dicrostonyx; Arvicolinae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 74: 171-196.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
10/19/2014 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
04/10/2015Modified
04/24/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
04/16/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Rodentia
Host Family Cricetidae (Arvicolinae)
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Dicrostonyx
Species groenlandicus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Dicrostonyx
Species groenlandicus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Dicrostonyx richardsoni, Lemmus trimucronatus, Myodes rutilus, Microtus miurus
Site in Host
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Point Barrow, Alaska
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities Chuchill, Manitoba; Prince Patrick Island; Umiat, Alaska
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Holotype: USNM 1338045 (previously USNPC 37356).
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.