Tapeworm Species Details

Bertiella elongata (Bourquin, 1905) Stiles & Hassall, 1902
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6229
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Bertiella
Species elongata
Authority (Bourquin, 1905) Stiles & Hassall, 1902
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Bertia elongata Bourquin, 1905; Prototaenia elongata (Bourquin, 1905) Baer, 1927; Bertiella boholensis Spasskii, 1951
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Bourquin, J. 1905. Cestodes de Mammifères. Le genre Bertia. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 13: 415-506.

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Redescription

Beveridge, I. 1989. Species of Bertiella (Cestoda: Anoplocephalidae) in dermopterans and squirrels from South-East Asia. Systematic Parasitology 14: 1-15.

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Scientific Name Notes Stiles and Hassall (1902) do not specifically propose Bertiella elongata (Bourquin, 1905) n. comb. Schmidt, 1986 has "(Bourquin, 1905) Chu, 1931" as an authority. Synonyms according to Beveridge (1989).

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/04/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
06/06/2014Modified
01/02/2016ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
04/13/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Dermoptera
Host Family Cynocephalidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Galeopithecus
Species volans
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Cynocephalus
Species volans
Subspecies
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Site in Host intestine
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Type Locality

Country Indonesia
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Additional Localities Sumatra and Java; type locality not specifed.
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Specimens

Type Material MHNG
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.