Tapeworm Species Details

Echinococcus vogeli Rausch & Bernstein, 1972
Cyclophyllidea: Taeniidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 2229
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Taeniidae
Subfamily
Genus Echinococcus
Species vogeli
Authority Rausch & Bernstein, 1972
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Rausch, R. L. and J. J. Bernstein. 1972. Echinococcus vogeli sp. n. (Cestoda: Taeniidae) from the Bush Dog, Speothos venaticus (Lund). Zeitschrift für Tropenmedizin und Parasitologie 23: 25-34.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Taxonomic status according to Nakao et al. (2013).

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/17/2005 Created Jones and Healy, V. K. Haukisalm
09/02/2014Modified
05/06/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Carnivora
Host Family Canidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Speothos
Species venaticus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Speothos
Species venaticus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host
Host Notes Metacestode is a multilocular cyst in the liver of Cuniculus paca (Rausch et al. 1981).

Type Locality

Country Ecuador
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Near the Rivers Bua and Mache (tributaries of the Quininde), Province of Esmeraldas
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material USNPC 72140 (holotype), USNPC 72141 (paratype).
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.