Tapeworm Species Details

Hypocaryophyllaeus gilae Fischthal, 1953
Caryophyllidea: Capingentidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 52
Order Caryophyllidea
Family Capingentidae
Subfamily
Genus Hypocaryophyllaeus
Species gilae
Authority Fischthal, 1953
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Fischthal J. H. 1953. Hypocaryophyllaeus gilae n. sp. (Cestoda: Caryophyllaeidae) from the Utah chub, Gila straria in Wyoming. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington 20: 113-117.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/17/2005 Created Hanzelova , Oros
02/04/2010Modified
05/13/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
04/02/2020ModifiedT. Scholz
08/17/2021ModifiedT. Scholz

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Cypriniformes
Host Family Leuciscidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Gila
Species straria
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Gila
Species atraria
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water Emma Matilda Lake
Island(s)
City/Region Wyoming, Teton Co.
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities Wyoming: Snake River, Two Ocean Lake, Pacifle creek, Moran creek, Kelly Warm Springs
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material - USNPC No. 48701 (holotype) - USNPC No. 48702 (paratype)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.