Tapeworm Species Details

Lentiella lamothei Haverkost & Gardner, 2008
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6189
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Lentiella
Species lamothei
Authority Haverkost & Gardner, 2008
Taxonomic Status Subjective junior synonym
Valid Name Monoecocestus lamothei (Haverkost & Gardner, 2008)
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Haverkost, T. R. and S. L. Gardner. 2008. A new species of Lentiella (Cestoda: Anoplocephalidae) from Proechimys simonsi (Rodentia: Echimyidae) in Bolivia. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 79: S99-S106.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Lentiella has been synonymized with Monoecocestus Beddard, 1914 by Beveridge (1994). However, the combination Monoecocestus lamothei has not been formally proposed.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/03/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/21/2014Modified
04/16/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
04/22/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Rodentia
Host Family Echimyidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Proechimys
Species simonsi
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Proechimys
Species simonsi
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Bolivia
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Puesto Militar Casarabe, Dept. Beni
Coordinates
DD Latitude -14.895
DD Longitude -64.433
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Holotype HWML 70023, paratypes HWML70024, HWML63382
Total Number of Type Specimens 5
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.