Tapeworm Species Details

Skrjabinotaenia cricetomydis Hockley, 1961
Cyclophyllidea: Catenotaeniidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 391
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Catenotaeniidae
Subfamily
Genus Skrjabinotaenia
Species cricetomydis
Authority Hockley, 1961
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Meggittina cricetomydis (Hockley, 1961) Tenora, Mas-Coma, Murai,Feliu, 1980
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Hockley, A. R. 1961. On Skrjabinotaenia cricetomydis n. sp. (Cestoda: Anoplocephalata) from the Gambian pouched rat, Nigeria. Journal of Helminthology 35: 233-254.

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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
02/13/2015Modified
02/26/2018ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
04/26/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Rodentia
Host Family Nesomyidae (Cricetomyinae)
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Cricetomys
Species gambianus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Cricetomys
Species gambianus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine (duodenum)
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Nigeria
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Ibadan
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Zoology Department, University College, Ibadan, Nigeria BMNH Southampton University, UK
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.