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Bertiella kapul Baylis, 1934
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6234
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Bertiella
Species kapul
Authority Baylis, 1934
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Baylis, H. A. 1934. Two new species of the cestode genus Bertiella, with a note on the presence of uterine pores. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Ser. 10) 14: 412-421.

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Redescription

Beveridge, I. 1985. The genus Bertiella (Cestoda: Anoplocephalidae) from Australasian mammals: new species, new records and redescriptions. Systematic Parasitology 7: 241-289.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/07/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/21/2014Modified
05/04/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
04/13/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
08/26/2024ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Diprotodontia
Host Family Phalangeridae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Phalanger
Species maculatus krämeri
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Spilocuscus
Species kraemeri
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Papua New Guinea
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Manus Island, Admiralty Group
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Cotypes: BM 1934.12.19.1-16.
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.