Tapeworm Species Details

Amurotaenia mogurndae (Yamaguti & Miyata, 1940) Hine 1977
Nippotaeniidea: Nippotaeniidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 1963
Order Nippotaeniidea
Family Nippotaeniidae
Subfamily
Genus Amurotaenia
Species mogurndae
Authority (Yamaguti & Miyata, 1940) Hine 1977
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Nippotaenia mogurndae Yamaguti & Miyata, 1940
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By R. Kuchta
Citation(s)

Yamaguti, S. and I. Miyata. 1940. Nippotaenia morgurndae n.sp. (Cestoda) from a Japanese freshwater fish Mogurnda obscura (Temm. et Schleg.). Japanese Journal of Medical Sciences VI Bacteriology and Parasitology 1(4): 213-214.

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Hine, P. M. 1977. New species of Nippotaenia and Amurotaenia (Cestoda: Nippotaeniidae) from New Zealand freshwater fishes. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 7(2): 143-155.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
08/16/2007 Created K. Catanese
03/13/2015Modified
02/19/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
04/26/2016ModifiedJ. Caira
04/25/2017ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Perciformes
Host Family Odontobutidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Mogurnda
Species obscura
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Odontobutis
Species obscura
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes -name corrected by FishBase

Type Locality

Country Japan
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Nisinomiya
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

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