Tapeworm Species Details

Proterogynotaenia texanum Huey, 1985
Cyclophyllidea: Progynotaeniidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 2195
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Progynotaeniidae
Subfamily
Genus Proterogynotaenia
Species texanum
Authority Huey, 1985
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
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Type Species No
Verified No
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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/16/2004 Created Jensen, Nikolov
02/17/2010Modified
05/13/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

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

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Galveston, Texas
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DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material USNPC No. 77131 (holotype) USNPC No. 77132 (paratypes) TAMIC No. 80-13 (paratypes)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.