Tapeworm Species Details

Bertiella congolensis Baer & Fain, 1951
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6224
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Bertiella
Species congolensis
Authority Baer & Fain, 1951
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Baer, J. G. and A. Fain. 1951. Cestodes nouveaux du Congo Belge. Acta Tropica 8: 59-63.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/04/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
06/06/2014Modified
04/13/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
08/07/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Primates
Host Family Cercopithecidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Colobus
Species polycomus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Colobus
Species polykomos
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country Congo Belge [Zaire or Democratic Republic of Congo]
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Kasai, Bagata
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities Ruanda-Urundi, Foret du Rugege
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens
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Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.