Tapeworm Species Details

Hydatigera kamiyai Iwaki in Lavikainen et al., 2016
Cyclophyllidea: Taeniidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 13654
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Taeniidae
Subfamily
Genus Hydatigera
Species kamiyai
Authority Iwaki in Lavikainen et al., 2016
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Lavikainen, A., T. Iwaki, V. Haukisalmi, S. V. Konyaev, M. Casiraghi, N. E. Dokuchaev, A. Galimberti, A. Halajian, H. Henttonen, M. Ichikawa-Seki, T. Itagaki, A. V. Krivopalov, S. Meri, S. Morand, A. Näreaho, G. E. Olsson, A. Ribas, Y. Terefe, and M. Naka. 2016. Reappraisal of Hydatigera taeniaeformis (Batsch, 1786) (Cestoda: Taeniidae) sensu lato with description of Hydatigera kamiyai n. sp.. International Journal for Parasitology 46: 361-374.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
05/13/2016 Created V. Haukisalmi
05/13/2016ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
05/16/2016ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
02/05/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
04/25/2025ModifiedR. Salamatin

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Carnivora
Host Family Felidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Felis
Species silvestris
Subspecies catus
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Felis
Species silvestris
Subspecies catus
Additional Host(s) Lynx lynx
Site in Host small intestine (jejunum)
Host Notes Intermediate hosts: Alticola strelzowi, Apodemus flavicollis, Apodemus sylvaticus, Apodemus uralensis, Arvicola amphibius, Microtus agrestis, Microtus oeconomus, Mus musculus, Myodes rufocanus, Myodes rutilus, Ondatra zibethicus.

Type Locality

Country Finland
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Porvoo
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities Japan, Russia
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Meguro Parasitological Museum: MPM 20884 (holotype), MPM 20885 (paratype)
Total Number of Type Specimens 2
Voucher Material MPM 21115–21118, MZH 123007 and MZH 123008 (Finnish Museum of Natural History)
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.