Global Cestode DatabaseCestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 6137 |
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| Order | Cyclophyllidea |
| Family | Anoplocephalidae |
| Subfamily | Anoplocephalinae |
| Genus | Paranoplocephala |
| Species | jarrelli |
| Authority | Haukisalmi, Henttonen & Hardman, 2006 |
| Taxonomic Status | Valid |
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| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | No |
| Verified | Yes |
| Verified By | V. K. Haukisalmi |
| Citation(s) |
Haukisalmi, V., H. Henttonen, and L. M. Hardman. 2006. Taxonomy and diversity of Paranoplocephala spp. (Cestoda: Anoplocephalidae) in voles and lemmings of Beringia, with a description of three new species. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 89: 277-299. (4590) Download PDF |
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Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
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| 06/01/2010 | Created | V. K. Haukisalmi |
| 08/31/2014 | Modified | |
| 04/24/2021 | Modified | V. Haukisalmi |
| 11/03/2023 | Modified | V. Haukisalmi |
Type Host
| Host Class | Mammalia | ||||||
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| Host Order | Rodentia | ||||||
| Host Family | Cricetidae (Arvicolinae) | ||||||
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| Site in Host | small intestine | ||||||
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Type Locality
| Country | Finland |
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| Island(s) | |
| City/Region | Muonio |
| Coordinates | |
| DD Latitude | 68.133 |
| DD Longitude | 24.250 |
| Additional Localities | Fairbanks (Alaska, USA), Toolik Lake (Alaska, USA), Kilpisjärvi (Finland). |
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Specimens
| Type Material | Holotype USNPC 95640, paratype USNPC 95641 |
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| Total Number of Type Specimens | 33 |
| Voucher Material | USNPC 92586, 92587, 95642, HNHM 67468 |
| Specimen Notes |
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Figure 4. Paranoplocephala jarrelli sp. nov. from Microtus oeconomus, Finnish Lapland. A, B, scolex (scale bars = 0.50 mm). C, terminal genital ducts (scale bar = 0.10 mm). 
Figure 5. Paranoplocephala jarrelli sp. nov. from Microtus oeconomus, Finnish Lapland. A, early uterus in mature proglottis (testes not shown) (scale bar = 0.30 mm). B, uterus in postmature proglottis (testes not shown) (scale
bar = 0.50 mm). C, fully developed uterus in pregravid proglottis (scale bar = 0.50 mm). 
Figure 3. Paranoplocephala jarrelli sp. nov. mature proglottides from Microtus oeconomus. A, Finnish Lapland (scale bar = 0.30 mm). B, Finnish Lapland (scale bar = 0.50 mm). C, Fairbanks, Alaska (scale bar = 0.50 mm). D, Toolik Lake, Alaska (scale bar = 0.50 mm). Best viewed in Firefox
