Tapeworm Species Details

Cracticotaenia adelaidae Mariaux & Georgiev, 2018
Cyclophyllidea: Metadilepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 14087
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Metadilepididae
Subfamily
Genus Cracticotaenia
Species adelaidae
Authority Mariaux & Georgiev, 2018
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record Yes
Type Species
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Mariaux, J. and B. B. Georgiev. 2018. Seven new species of cestode parasites (Neodermata, Platyhelminthes) from Australian birds. European Journal of Taxonomy 440: 1-42.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/13/2020 Created B. Barbeau
01/13/2020ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class Aves
Host Order Passeriformes
Host Family Artamidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Gymnorhina
Species tibicen
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Gymnorhina
Species tibicen
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Strepera versicolor, Strepera sp., Corcorax melanorhamphos
Site in Host
Host Notes Syn. Cracticus tibicen

Type Locality

Country Australia
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region South Australia, Adelaide
Coordinates 34° 54'S, 138° 36'E
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities Ashbourne, 35° 18' S, 138° 36' E; Coromandel Valley, 35° 6' S, 138° 36' E; Coorong, 36° 2' S, 139° 33' E; Victoria, Torquay, 38° 18' S, 144° 18' E
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material AHC 36516 (holotype); AHC 36517-36525 (paratypes)
Total Number of Type Specimens 6
Voucher Material AHC 230, AHC 29591-29592, AHC 29596
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.