Tapeworm Species Details

Pseudoendorchis cristata Alves, de Chambrier, Luque & Scholz, 2020
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae: Endorchiinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 14635
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily Endorchiinae
Genus Pseudoendorchis
Species cristata
Authority Alves, de Chambrier, Luque & Scholz, 2020
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Citation(s)

Alves, P. V., A. de Chambrier, J.L. Luque, and T. Scholz. 2020. Integrative taxonomy reveals hidden cestode diversity in Pimelodus catfishes in the Neotropics . Zoologica Scripta 50: 210–224.

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Scientific Name Notes Description avaiable in Supporting Information of the paper

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
08/09/2023 Created R. Kuchta
08/09/2023ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygyi
Host Order Siluriformes
Host Family Heptapteridae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Pimelodella
Species cristata
Subspecies
Type Host
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Genus Pimelodella
Species cristata
Subspecies
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Site in Host anterior intestine
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Type Locality

Country Brazil
Body of Water Lowermost Amazon River
Island(s)
City/Region near Macapá, State of Amapá
Coordinates 00°52'N, 50°59'W
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DD Longitude
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Specimens

Type Material CHIOC No. 39466 (holotype), CHIOC Nos. 39467, 39468, MHNG-PLAT No. 137303, 137304, 86881; IPCAS No. C-855 (paratypes)
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.