Tapeworm Species Details

Manaosia bracodemoca Woodland, 1935
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae: Monticelliinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 2567
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily Monticelliinae
Genus Manaosia
Species bracodemoca
Authority Woodland, 1935
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Woodland, W. N. F. 1935. Some more remarkable cestodes from Amazon siluroid fish. Parasitology 27: 207-225 + Plates.

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Redescription

de Chambrier, A. 2003. Systematic status of Manaosia bracodemoca Woodland, 1935 and Paramonticellia itaipuensis Pavanelli et Rego, 1991 (Eucestoda: Proteocephalidea), parasites of Sorubim lima (Siluriformes: Pimelodidae) from South America. Folia Parasitologica 50: 121–127.

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Scientific Name Notes - Revised by de Chambrier, 2003 (Folia Parasitologica, 50: 121–127)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/18/2003 Created Scholz, Kuchta, Healy, Caira
02/16/2010Modified
04/30/2020ModifiedT. Scholz
06/23/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau
12/03/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau
06/16/2024ModifiedT. Scholz

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Siluriformes
Host Family Pimelodidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Platystoma?
Species sp.
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host not given
Host Notes ex. “Braco de Moca (Maiden’s arm)” -local name

Type Locality

Country Brazil
Body of Water Amazon River
Island(s)
City/Region market at Manaos
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material not given Located at BMNH
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.