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Matabelea aetodex Mettrick, 1963
Cyclophyllidea: Paruterinidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 2090
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Paruterinidae
Subfamily
Genus Matabelea
Species aetodex
Authority Mettrick, 1963
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Matabelea fuhrmanni (Southwell, 1925) Georgiev, Bray & Gibson, 1994
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Mettrick, D. F. 1963. Some cestodes from birds of prey of the family Aquilidae. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington 30: 237-244.

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Scientific Name Notes -synonymy according to Georgiev, Bray & Gibson, 1994

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/15/2004 Created Caira , Georgiev
02/16/2010Modified

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Aquila
Species rapax
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country [Zimbawe]
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Fort Tuli
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material -British Museum Natural History -Georgiev, Bray & Gibson, 1994 indicated NO. 1967.10.4.9-12
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.