Tapeworm Species Details

Proteocephalus pronini Rusinek, 2001
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 2465
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Proteocephalus
Species pronini
Authority Rusinek, 2001
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
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Type Species No
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Citation(s)

Rusinek, O. T. 2001. Description of Proteocephalus pronini sp. n. (Cestoda: Proteocephalidae) -- a parasite of the Lake Hovsgol grayling. Parazitologiya 35: 159-162.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/10/2004 Created Healy, Scholz
11/08/2013Modified
05/13/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Thymallus
Species arcticus nigrescens
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host middle and posterior intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Mongolia
Body of Water Lake Khubsugul
Island(s)
City/Region
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DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes -in English abstract, the name of the lake is written Lake Hovsgol

Specimens

Type Material Limnological Institute of Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Irkutsk Holotype 1998 Paratypes 1999-2001
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.