Tapeworm Species Details

Hymenolepis folkertsi Makarikov, Nims, Galbreath & Hoberg, 2015
Cyclophyllidea: Hymenolepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 13497
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Hymenolepididae
Subfamily
Genus Hymenolepis
Species folkertsi
Authority Makarikov, Nims, Galbreath & Hoberg, 2015
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Makarikov, A.A., T.N. Nims, K.E. Galbreath, and E.P. Hoberg. 2015. Hymenolepis folkertsi n. sp. (Eucestoda: Hymenolepididae) in the oldfield mouse Peromyscus polionotus (Wagner) (Rodentia: Cricetidae: Neotominae) from the southeastern Nearctic with comments on tapeworm faunal diversity among deer mice. Parasitology Research 114: 2107–2117.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/15/2015 Created A. Makarikov
06/15/2015ModifiedA. Makarikov
08/21/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
08/31/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Rodentia
Host Family Cricetidae (Neotominae)
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Peromyscus
Species polionotus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Peromyscus
Species polionotus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Fifteenmile Creek Conservation Easement (The Nature Conservancy in Georgia), Candler County, Georgia
Coordinates
DD Latitude 32° 21' 21.8'' N
DD Longitude 82° 01' 42.4'' W
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Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Holotype, HWML-75144, in type host (specimen labeled: ex. Pe. polionotus no. 01-23FEB03-076). Paratype, HWML-75145, also in type host
Total Number of Type Specimens 2
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.