Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 6189 |
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| 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) |
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| 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. (5015) Download PDF |
| 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 |
| 08/21/2014 | Modified | |
| 04/16/2021 | Modified | V. Haukisalmi |
| 04/22/2021 | Modified | V. Haukisalmi |
Type Host
| Host Class | Mammalia | ||||||
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| Host Order | Rodentia | ||||||
| Host Family | Echimyidae | ||||||
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| Site in Host | small intestine | ||||||
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Type Locality
| Country | Bolivia |
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| Body of Water | |
| Island(s) | |
| City/Region | Puesto Militar Casarabe, Dept. Beni |
| Coordinates | |
| DD Latitude | -14.895 |
| DD Longitude | -64.433 |
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Specimens
| Type Material | Holotype HWML 70023, paratypes HWML70024, HWML63382 |
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| Total Number of Type Specimens | 5 |
| Voucher Material | |
| Specimen Notes |
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Global Cestode Database
Figures 1-6. Lentiella lamothei n. sp. 1, gential atrium of immature proglottid showing vaginal dilation. 2, scolex. 3, gravid uterus. 4,
egg showing pyriform apparatus and oncosphere. Scale bar= 0.01 mm. 5, fi rst postmature proglottid. 6, mature proglottid. Scale bars= 0.1 mm for Figs. 1-3, 5-6. 

