Tapeworm Species Details

Nomimoscolex guillermoi Gil de Pertierra, 2003
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Monticelliidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 2307
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Monticelliidae
Subfamily
Genus Nomimoscolex
Species guillermoi
Authority Gil de Pertierra, 2003
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Gil de Pertierra, A. A. 2003. Two new species of Nomimoscolex (Cestoda: Proteocephalidea, Monticelliidae) from Gymnotus carapo (Pices: Gymnotiformes) in Argentina. Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro 98(3): 345-351.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/11/2004 Created Healy, Scholz
02/16/2010Modified
08/25/2025ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Gymnotiformes
Host Family Gymnotidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Gymnotus
Species carapo
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Gymnotus
Species carapo
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestinal caeca
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Argentina
Body of Water Río Colastiné
Island(s)
City/Region Santo Tomé, Provincia de Santa Fe
Coordinates
DD Latitude 31°40’S
DD Longitude 60°46’W
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Holotype MACN-Pa 417
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.