Tapeworm Species Details

Vadifresia baeri (Meggitt & Subramanian, 1927) Spasskii, 1973
Cyclophyllidea: Davaineidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 13133
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Davaineidae
Subfamily
Genus Vadifresia
Species baeri
Authority (Meggitt & Subramanian, 1927) Spasskii, 1973
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Raillietina baeri Meggitt & Subramanian, 1927
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
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Citation(s)

Meggitt, F. J. and K. Subramanian. 1927. The tapeworms of rodents of the subfamily Murinae, with specieal reference to those occurring in Rangoon. Journal of the Burma Research Society 17: 191-237.

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Spasskii, A. A.. 1973. [New genera of cyclophyllid cestodes]. Parazity Zhivot Rast No. 9: 38-48.

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Redescription

Quentin, J.-C. 1964. Cestodes de ronguers de Republique Centra Africaine. Cahiers de la Maboké 2: 117-140.

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Scientific Name Notes Based on specimens of Southwell (1921) and Joyeux & Baer (1927).

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/26/2015 Created B. Barbeau
10/04/2016ModifiedA. Phillips
08/24/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
08/27/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
08/31/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Rodentia
Host Family Muridae (Murinae)
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Host Notes Two hosts given: Rattus coucha [Mastomys coucha] and Rattus rattus (type host not specified).

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Locality Notes 3 localities given: Accra [Ghana], Dahomey [Benin] and Tonkin [Vietnam]. Type locality not specified.

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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.