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Monticellia rugosa Woodland, 1935
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae: Monticelliinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 2585
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily Monticelliinae
Genus Monticellia
Species rugosa
Authority Woodland, 1935
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Spatulifer rugosa (Woodland, 1935) Brooks & Deardorff, 1980
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Genus Record No
Type Species No
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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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/18/2003 Created Scholz, Kuchta, Healy, Caira
02/16/2010Modified
05/04/2020ModifiedT. Scholz
11/22/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau
12/03/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau
06/16/2024ModifiedT. Scholz

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Siluriformes
Host Family Pimelodidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Pseudoplatystoma
Species fasciatum
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Pseudoplatystoma
Species fasciatum
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country Brazil
Body of Water Amazon River
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Type Material not given
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.