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Anoplocephala gorillae Nybelin, 1927
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6167
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Anoplocephala
Species gorillae
Authority Nybelin, 1927
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
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Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Nybelin, O.. 1927. Anoplocephala gorillae. Arkiv för Zoologi 19 B: 1-3.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/02/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
11/25/2014Modified
08/25/2017ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
08/01/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Primates
Host Family Hominidae
Type Host
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Genus Gorilla
Species beringei
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Gorilla
Species beringei
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country Democratic Republic of Congo
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Mt. Sabinio, Kivu
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Specimens

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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.