Tapeworm Species Details

Calostaurus macropus (Ortlepp, 1922) Sandars, 1957
Cyclophyllidea: Davaineidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 416
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Davaineidae
Subfamily
Genus Calostaurus
Species macropus
Authority (Ortlepp, 1922) Sandars, 1957
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Raillietina (Paroniella) macropa Ortlepp, 1922
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Ortlepp, R. J. 1922. LXXII.-A new davaineid cestode-Raillietina (Paroniella) macropa, sp. n., from a wallaby. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 9 9(53): 602-613.

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Sandars, D. F. 1957. Redescription of some cestodes from marsupials. II. Davaineidae, Hymenolepididae and Anoplocephalidae. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology 51: 330-339.

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Redescription

Sandars, D. F. 1957. Redescription of some cestodes from marsupials. II. Davaineidae, Hymenolepididae and Anoplocephalidae. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology 51: 330-339.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/08/2006 Created Healy, Georgiev
02/11/2010Modified
08/27/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
11/19/2023ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
04/08/2024ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Diprotodontia
Host Family Macropodidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Macropus
Species brunii
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Thylogale
Species brunii
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Great Britain
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Gardens of the London Zoological Society
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DD Longitude
Additional Localities
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Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens
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Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.