Tapeworm Species Details

Nippotaenia mogurndae Yamaguti & Miyata, 1940
Nippotaeniidea: Nippotaeniidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 1969
Order Nippotaeniidea
Family Nippotaeniidae
Subfamily
Genus Nippotaenia
Species mogurndae
Authority Yamaguti & Miyata, 1940
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Amurotaenia mogurndae (Yamaguti & Miyata, 1940) Hine, 1977
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
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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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

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

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Perciformes
Host Family Eleotridae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Mogurnda
Species obscura
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Odontobutis
Species obscurus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes - host name corrected from 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
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Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.