Tapeworm Species Details

Acoleus armatus Fuhrmann, 1899
Cyclophyllidea: Acoleidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 287
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Acoleidae
Subfamily
Genus Acoleus
Species armatus
Authority Fuhrmann, 1899
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Acoleus vaginatus (Rudolphi, 1819) Fuhrmann, 1900
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Type Species Yes
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Citation(s)

Fuhrmann, O. 1900. Deux singuliers ténias d'oiseaux (Gyrocelia perversus n. g., n. sp., Acoleus armatus n.g., n. sp.). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 7(2): 341-351.

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Mackiewicz J. S and R. C. McCrae. 1965. Biacetabulum biloculoides n. sp. (Cestaoda: Caryophyllaeidae) from Catostomus commersoni (Lacépéde) in North America. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington 32: 225-228.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes -synonymy is according to Fuhrmann (1900)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/06/2004 Created Healy, Georgiev
02/04/2010Modified
10/04/2016ModifiedA. Phillips
08/07/2023ModifiedR. Salamatin

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Genus uncertain; see Notes below
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Host Notes -the authors state that the material was taken from a vial containing the names of 2 hosts: Limosa rufa and Himantopus autumnalis

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Type Material [probably in the MHNG]
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.