Tapeworm Species Details

Proterogynotaenia polytestis Belopolskaja, 1973
Cyclophyllidea: Progynotaeniidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 2213
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Progynotaeniidae
Subfamily
Genus Proterogynotaenia
Species polytestis
Authority Belopolskaja, 1973
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Belopolskaya, M. M. 1973. [Cestodes of the family Progenotaeniidae Burt, 1939 from wardes of the USSR] (in Russian). Parazitologiya 7(1): 44-50.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/18/2004 Created Jensen, Nikolov
02/17/2010Modified
10/26/2015ModifiedR. Salamatin

Type Host

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

Type Locality

Country Russia
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region downstream of river Lena (Chay-Tumus)
Coordinates
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DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

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