Tapeworm Species Details

Octopetalum gutterae Baylis, 1914
Cyclophyllidea: Paruterinidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 2118
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Paruterinidae
Subfamily
Genus Octopetalum
Species gutterae
Authority Baylis, 1914
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Kornyushin, V. V. 1989. [Fauna of Ukraine. Monogeneans and cestodes. Issue 3. Davaineoidea. Biuterineoidea. Paruterinidea] (in Russian). A. P. Markevich and A. A. Spasski (eds.). Naukova Dumka, Kiev, 252 pp.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/11/2006 Created Caira , Georgiev
02/16/2010Modified

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Guttera
Species edouardi
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestines
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Nyasaland [Zimbabwe?]
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Port Herald Hills
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

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