Tapeworm Species Details

Andrya (Aprostatandrya) microti Hansen, 1947
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 14425
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Andrya (Aprostatandrya)
Species microti
Authority Hansen, 1947
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Paranoplocephala microti (Hansen, 1947) Tenora, Murai & Vaucher, 1984
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Hansen, M. 1947. Three anoplocephalid cestodes from the prairie meadow vole, with description of Andrya microti n. sp. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 66: 279-282.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes New combination by Spasskii (1951). Haukisalmi et al. (2004) treat P. microti as a junior synonym of P. omphalodes (Hermann, 1783) Lühe, 1910.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
02/08/2022 Created V. Haukisalmi
02/08/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Rodentia
Host Family Cricetidae (Arvicolinae)
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Microtus
Species ochrogaster
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Microtus
Species ochrogaster
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Lincoln, Nebraska
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Holotype: USNPC 36951
Total Number of Type Specimens 4
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.