Tapeworm Species Details

Schistotaenia macrocirrus Chandler, 1948
Cyclophyllidea: Amabiliidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 326
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Amabiliidae
Subfamily
Genus Schistotaenia
Species macrocirrus
Authority Chandler, 1948
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Schistotaenia tenuicirrus Chandler, 1948
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Type Species No
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Scientific Name Notes -Ryzhikov & Tolkacheva (1981) synonymized Schistotaenia tenuicirrus Chamdler, 1948 with Schistotaenia macrocirrus Chandler, 1948 - in subgenus Schistotaenia as per G. Vasileva pers. com.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/15/2004 Created Healy, Vasileva
02/17/2010Modified
05/17/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Podilymbus
Species podiceps
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region prairies about 30 miles west of Lake itaska Ohio
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Type and paratype: USNPC 37065
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.