Tapeworm Species Details

Catenotaenia peromysci Smith, 1954
Cyclophyllidea: Catenotaeniidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 381
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Catenotaeniidae
Subfamily
Genus Catenotaenia
Species peromysci
Authority Smith, 1954
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Smith, C. F. 1954. Four new species of cestodes of rodents from the high plains, central and southern Rockies and notes on Catenotaenia dendritica. Journal of Parasitology 40(3): 245-254.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/05/2006 Created Healy, Georgiev , V. K. Haukisa
02/17/2014Modified
12/10/2015ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
05/10/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
04/26/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
04/14/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
09/09/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Rodentia
Host Family Cricetidae (Neotominae)
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Peromyscus
Species maniculatus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Peromyscus
Species maniculatus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region 2 miles south and 4 miles west of Coyote (8,100’), Rio Arriba County, New Mexico
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities 28 miles north and 5 miles west of Mack, (7,250’) Mesa County, in Garfield County, Colorado; 32 miles south and 22 miles east of Rock Springs (7,025’), Sweetwater County, Wyoming; 3 miles north and 5 east of Orrin (4,725’), Converse County, Wyoming; 2 miles south of Pine Bluffs (5,200’), Larame County, Wyoming
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Syntype: USNM 1347910 (previously USNPC 49063).
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.