Tapeworm Species Details

Monticellia loyolai Pavanelli & Machado dos Santos, 1992
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae: Monticelliinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 2577
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily Monticelliinae
Genus Monticellia
Species loyolai
Authority Pavanelli & Machado dos Santos, 1992
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Monticellia magna (Rego, dos Santos & Silva, 1974) de Chambrier & Vaucher, 1997
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Pavanelli, G. C. and Machado dos Santos. 1992. Goezeella agostinhoi sp. n. e Monticellia loyolai sp. n., cestoides proteocefalideos parasitas de peixes pimelodideos do Rio Parana, Parana, Brasil. Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinaria 1: 45-50.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes de Chambrier & Vaucher, 1999 synonymized M. loyolai with M. magna

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 Pimelodus
Species maculatus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Pimelodus
Species maculatus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Brazil
Body of Water Rio Parana
Island(s)
City/Region Parana State
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material IOC No. 32.715 (holotype) IOC No. 32.716-17 (paratypes)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.