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Cangatiella arandasi Pavanelli & Machado dos Santos, 1991
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae: Proteocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 2540
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily Proteocephalinae
Genus Cangatiella
Species arandasi
Authority Pavanelli & Machado dos Santos, 1991
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Pavanelli, G. C. and M. H. Machado dos Santos. 1990. Cangatiella arandasi, gen. n. sp. n. (Cestoda- Proteocephalidae), parasito de Parauchenipterus galeatus (Siluriformes- Auchenipteridae) do Rio Parana, Pr. . Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 7: 535-539.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Authority was corrected here (incorrect as "Cangatiella arandasi Pavanelli & Dos Santos, 1991" in PBI Special Publication).

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/17/2003 Created Scholz, Kuchta, Healy, Caira
02/11/2010Modified
01/26/2017ModifiedT. Scholz
08/07/2017ModifiedK. Jensen
04/16/2020ModifiedT. Scholz
05/07/2020ModifiedT. Scholz
12/03/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau
06/18/2024ModifiedT. Scholz

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Siluriformes
Host Family Auchenipteridae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Parauchenipterus
Species galeatus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Trachelyopterus
Species galeatus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Brazil
Body of Water Paraná River
Island(s)
City/Region near to Porto Rico/ State of Paraná
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material IOC No. 32.620a (holotype)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material IOC No. 32.620b, 32.621 a-b (voucher status not clear)
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.