Tapeworm Species Details

Hymenolepis prudhoei Markowski, 1971
Cyclophyllidea: Hymenolepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5863
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Hymenolepididae
Subfamily
Genus Hymenolepis
Species prudhoei
Authority Markowski, 1971
Taxonomic Status
Valid Name
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Citation(s)

Markowski, S. 1971. On some species of parasitic worms in the ‘discovery’ collections obtained in the years 1925-1936. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology 21(3): 51-65.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/17/2010 Created B. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Chloephaga
Species picta leucoptera
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
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Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host rectum
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country
Body of Water Teal Inlet
Island(s)
City/Region East Falkland
Coordinates
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Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens Some sixty-five adult worms were collected.
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.