Tapeworm Species Details

Rodentocestus freemani (Haukisalmi, Henttonen & Hardman, 2006) Haukisalmi, Hardman, Hoberg & Henttonen, 2014
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
New Search Duplicate Record Edit Record

Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12963
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Rodentocestus
Species freemani
Authority (Haukisalmi, Henttonen & Hardman, 2006) Haukisalmi, Hardman, Hoberg & Henttonen, 2014
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Paranoplocephala freemani Haukisalmi, Henttonen & Hardman, 2006
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

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.

(6451) Download PDF

Redescription
Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/13/2014 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
04/10/2015Modified
04/24/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Rodentia
Host Family Cricetidae (Arvicolinae)
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Microtus
Species xanthognathus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Microtus
Species xanthognathus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Chilhukabena Lake, Alaska
Coordinates
DD Latitude 63.930
DD Longitude 151.500
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Holotype USNPC 95643, paratype USNPC 95644
Total Number of Type Specimens 6
Voucher Material USNPC 95645
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.