Tapeworm Species Details

Australophiotaenia amphiboluri (Nybelin, 1917) de Chambrier, Beveridge & Scholz, 2018
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae: Proteocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 14108
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily Proteocephalinae
Genus Australophiotaenia
Species amphiboluri
Authority (Nybelin, 1917) de Chambrier, Beveridge & Scholz, 2018
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Crepidobothrium amphiboluri Nybelin, 1917; Proteocephalus amphiboluri (Nybelin, 1917) Hughes, Baker & Dawson, 1941; Ophiotaenia amphiboluri (Nybelin, 1917) Wardle & McLeod, 1952
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Nybelin, O. 1917. Results of Dr. E. Mjöbergs Swedish Scientific Expeditions to Australia 1910-1913 XIV. Australische Cestoden. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar 52 (14) : 4-48.

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de Chambrier, A., I. Beveridge, and T. Scholz. 2018. Tapeworms (Cestoda: Proteocephalidae) of Australian reptiles: hidden diversity of strictly host-specific parasites. Zootaxa 4461(4): 477–498.

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Redescription

de Chambrier, A., I. Beveridge, and T. Scholz. 2018. Tapeworms (Cestoda: Proteocephalidae) of Australian reptiles: hidden diversity of strictly host-specific parasites. Zootaxa 4461(4): 477–498.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
04/09/2020 Created T. Scholz
04/10/2020ModifiedT. Scholz
05/11/2020ModifiedT. Scholz
11/19/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau
11/22/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau
12/03/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class Reptilia
Host Order Squamata
Host Family Agamidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Amphibolurus
Species barbata
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Pogona
Species barbata
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Australia
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region amborine Mountain, Queensland, Tamborine Mountain, Queensland
Coordinates S, 27°58'21E
DD Latitude 153°11'51
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material - SMNH 102310–102312, 102313, 3279 (syntypes)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes SMNH - Stockholm Museum of Natural History, Stockholm, Sweden
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.