Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 2098 |
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| Order | Cyclophyllidea |
| Family | Paruterinidae |
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| Genus | Nematotaenoides |
| Species | ranae |
| Authority | Ulmer & James, 1976 |
| Taxonomic Status | Synonym |
| Valid Name | Anonchotaenia ranae (Ulmer & James, 1976) Jones, 1987 |
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| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | No |
| Verified | No |
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Ulmer, M. and H. James. 1976. Nematotaenoides ranae gen. et sp. n. (Cyclophyllidae: Nematotaeniidae), from the leopard frog (Rana pipiens) in Iowa. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington 43(2): 185-191. (2668) Download PDFJones, M. K. 1987. Nematotaenoides ranae (Cestoda: Nematotaeniidea) transferred to the genus Anonchotaenia (Paruterininae). Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington 54: 158-160. (2667) Download PDF |
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Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
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| 03/16/2004 | Created | Caira , Georgiev |
| 12/18/2012 | Modified | |
| 05/13/2016 | Modified | B. Barbeau |
| 03/16/2018 | Modified | R. Kuchta |
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Type Locality
| Country | U.S.A. |
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Global Cestode Database
Plate I Nematotaenoides ranae, gen. et sp. n. (All figures drawn to scale shown in Fig. 1.) Figure 1. Scolex, transverse section (composite of two adjacent sections). Figure 2. Scolex, lateral view. Figure 3. Parauterine organ, early stage of formation. Figure 4. Later stage of parauterine organ formation. Figure 5. Gravid proglottid, showing fully developed parauterine organ. Abbreviations: P-parauterine organ. U-uterus.
Plate II. Figure 6. Cross-section, showing relationships of female reproductive system (diagrammatic). Figure 7. Composite of three adjacent cross-sections, showing relationships of male reproductive system (diagrammatic). Abbreviations: C-cirrus pouch. O-ovary. P-parauterine organ. U-uterus. VD-vas deferens. VG-vitelline gland. 

