Tapeworm Species Details

Mathevotaenia yepesi Rios, Drago, Ezquiaga, Abba & Navone, 2020
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Linstowiinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 14416
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Linstowiinae
Genus Mathevotaenia
Species yepesi
Authority Rios, Drago, Ezquiaga, Abba & Navone, 2020
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Rios, T. A., F. B. Drago, M. C. Ezquiaga, A. M. Abba, and G. T. Navone. 2020. Cestode parasites of armadillos (Mammalia: Xenartha) from Argentina: Two new species of Mathevotaenia (Anoplocephalidae) in Tolypeutus matacus. Journal of Parasitology 106: 123-132.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
02/06/2022 Created V. Haukisalmi
02/06/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Cingulata
Host Family Chlamyphoridae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Tolypeutes
Species matacus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Tolypeutes
Species matacus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Argentina
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Quebrada Agua Linda, Salta Province
Coordinates S, W
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Helminthological Collection of the Museo de La Plata: Holotype MLP–He 7556; paratype MLP–He 7557.
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.