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Aploparaksis (Aploparaksis) shigini Bondarenko & Kontrimavichus, 2006
Cyclophyllidea: Hymenolepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 13845
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Hymenolepididae
Subfamily
Genus Aploparaksis (Aploparaksis)
Species shigini
Authority Bondarenko & Kontrimavichus, 2006
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Bondarenko. S. and V. Kontrimavichus. 2006. Cestodes of the genus Aploparaksis Clerc, 1903 (Cyclophyllidea, Aploparaksidae) reported from gulls, with a description of new species. Journal of Natural History 40(47–48): 2589–2610.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/06/2017 Created R. Kuchta
06/06/2017ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Aves
Host Order Charadriiformes
Host Family Laridae
Type Host
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Genus Larus
Species ridibundus
Subspecies
Type Host
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Genus Chroicocephalus
Species ridibundus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Larus delawarensis; Sterna hirundo; Larus sp.
Site in Host small intestine
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Type Locality

Country Russia
Body of Water Rybinsk Reservoir
Island(s)
City/Region Yaroslavl Oblast
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Additional Localities The Urals, Siberia (Yakutiya, the Ob’ River, the Kolyma River and Primorskiy Kray, Russia), North America (Madison, Wisconsin, USA).
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.