Tapeworm Species Details

Monticellia belavistensis Pavanelli, Machado, Takemoto & dos Santos, 1994
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae: Monticelliinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 2572
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily Monticelliinae
Genus Monticellia
Species belavistensis
Authority Pavanelli, Machado, Takemoto & dos Santos, 1994
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Pavanelli, G. C., M. H. Machado, R. M. Takemoto, and L. C. dos Santos. 1994. Uma nova especie de cestoide proteocefalidea, Monticellia belavistensis, sp. n., parasita de Pterodoras granulosus (Valenciennes) (Pisces, Doradidae), do reservatorio de Itaipu e Rio Parana, Parana, Brasil. Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 11: 587-595.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/17/2003 Created Scholz, Kuchta, Healy, Caira
02/16/2010Modified
05/05/2020ModifiedT. Scholz
12/03/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau
06/16/2024ModifiedT. Scholz

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Siluriformes
Host Family Pimelodidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Pterodoras
Species granulosus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Pterodoras
Species granulosus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Brazil
Body of Water Rio Parana
Island(s)
City/Region Itaipu Reservoir, regiao de Porto Rico, Parana
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material IOC 33.122a (holotype) IOC 33.122b-e (paratypes)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.