Tapeworm Species Details

Tejidotaenia appendiculata (Baylis, 1947) Freze, 1965
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 14188
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Tejidotaenia
Species appendiculata
Authority (Baylis, 1947) Freze, 1965
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Proteocephalus appendiculatus Baylis, 1947; Ophiotaenia appendiculata (Baylis, 1947) Yamaguti, 1959
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Baylis, H. A. 1947. Some roundworms and flatworms from the West Indies and Surinam. -II. Cestodes.. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 41: 406-414.

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Freze, V. I. 1965. [Proteocephalata in Fish, Amphibians, and Reptiles] (In Russian). Osnovy Tsestodologii 5: 538 pp.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/02/2020 Created R. Kuchta
09/02/2020ModifiedR. Kuchta
11/22/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau
12/03/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class Reptilia
Host Order Squamata
Host Family Teiidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Tupinambis
Species nigropunctatus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Tupinambis
Species teguixin
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country Surinam
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.