Tapeworm Species Details

Schistotaenia tenuicirrus Chandler, 1948
Cyclophyllidea: Amabiliidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 332
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Amabiliidae
Subfamily
Genus Schistotaenia
Species tenuicirrus
Authority Chandler, 1948
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Schistocephalus macrocirrus Chandler, 1948
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Scientific Name Notes -Ryzhikov & Tolkacheva (1981) synonymized Schistotaenia tenuicirrus Chamdler, 1948 with Schistotaenia macrocirrus Chamdler, 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
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Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Colymbus auritus [=Podiceps auritus] Corvus brachyrhynchos
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Minnesota
Coordinates
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Additional Localities Michigan, Ohio and Illinois, United States
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Specimens

Type Material Type specimen: USNPC 37066 Paratype: USNPC 37067
Total Number of Type Specimens
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Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.