Tapeworm Species Details

Flabelloskrjabinia tapirus (Chin, 1938) Spasskii, 1951
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6272
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Flabelloskrjabinia
Species tapirus
Authority (Chin, 1938) Spasskii, 1951
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Chin, T. G. 1938. A new species of cestode of the family Anoplocephalidae (Cestoda) from tapira [sic]. Lingnan Science Journal 17: 605-607.

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Spasskii, A. A. 1951. Anoplocefalyaty - lentochnye gel'minty domashnyh i dikih zhivotnyh [Anoplocephalate tapeworms of domestic and wild animals]. Osnovy Cestodologii, Vol. 1. K. I. Skrjabin (ed). Izdatel'stvo Akademii Nauk SSSR, Moscow, 735 pp.

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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
04/14/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Perissodactyla
Host Family Tapiridae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Tapirus
Species americanus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Tapirus
Species terrestris
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes The animal was imported from the Philippines.

Type Locality

Country China
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Xiamen (Amoy)
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

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