Tapeworm Species Details

Parabreviscolex niepini Xi, Oros, Chen & Xie, 2018
Caryophyllidea: Caryophyllaeidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 14639
Order Caryophyllidea
Family Caryophyllaeidae
Subfamily
Genus Parabreviscolex
Species niepini
Authority Xi, Oros, Chen & Xie, 2018
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Type Species Yes
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Xi, B.-W., M. Oros, K. Chen & J. Xie. 2018. A new monozoic tapeworm, Parabreviscolex niepini n. g., n. sp. (Cestoda: Caryophyllidea), from schizothoracine fishes (Cyprinidae: Schizothoracinae) in Tibet, China. Parasitology Research 117: 347–354.

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08/09/2023 Created T. Scholz
08/09/2023ModifiedT. Scholz

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Cypriniformes
Host Family Cyprinidae
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Genus Schizopygopsis
Species younghusbandi
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Genus Schizopygopsis
Species younghusbandi
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Additional Host(s) Schizothorax waltoni
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