Tapeworm Species Details

Andrya (Aprostatandrya) africana (Baer, 1933) Kirshenblat, 1938
Cyclophyllidea: Hymenolepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 14271
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Hymenolepididae
Subfamily
Genus Andrya (Aprostatandrya)
Species africana
Authority (Baer, 1933) Kirshenblat, 1938
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Sudarikovina africana (Baer, 1933) Spasskii, 1951
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Baer, J-G. 1933. Contribution a l‘etude de la Faune helminthologique africaine. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 40: 31-84.

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Kirshenblat, Ya. D. 1938. Zakonomernosti dinamiky parazitofauni myschevidnyh gryzunov. Izdanie Lenindgradskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta : pp 92.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
04/18/2021 Created V. Haukisalmi
04/18/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
04/14/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Rodentia
Host Family Muridae (Gerbillinae)
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Tatera
Species lobengulae
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Gerbilliscus
Species leucogaster
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Zimbabwe
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Mount Silinda
Coordinates
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DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Holotype: USNM 1371525, previously USNPC 76006.
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.