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Zosteropicola clelandi Johnston, 1912
Cyclophyllidea: Paruterinidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 2180
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Paruterinidae
Subfamily
Genus Zosteropicola
Species clelandi
Authority Johnston, 1912
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Anonchotaenia clelandi (Johnston, 1912) Georgiev, 1992
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Johnston, T. H. 1912. New species of cestodes from Australian birds. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 1: 211-215.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes - type species of the genus Zosteropicola Johnston, 1912 - redescription of the type series given by Georgiev B.B. (1992) Invalidation of the genus Zosteropicola Johnston, 1912 (Cestoda: Paruterinidae: Anonchotaeniinae). Systematic Parasitology 22: 39-44

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/16/2004 Created Caira , Georgiev
04/17/2011Modified

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Passeriformes
Host Family Zosteropidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Zosterops
Species caerulescens
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Zosterops
Species lateralis
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) -valid host name as per Georgiev (1992)
Site in Host
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Australia
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Sydney, New South Wales
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material -QM No. G12/113 (types)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.