Tapeworm Species Details

Hemiparonia bancrofti (Johnston, 1912) Schmidt, 1972
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6283
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Hemiparonia
Species bancrofti
Authority (Johnston, 1912) Schmidt, 1972
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Dilepis bancrofti Johnston, 1912
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Johnston, T. H. 1912. New species of cestodes from Australian birds. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 1: 211-215.

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Schmidt, G. D. 1972. Cyclophyllidean cestodes of Australian birds, with three new species. Journal of Parasitology 58(6): 1085-1094.

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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
02/10/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
02/16/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Aves
Host Order Psittaciformes
Host Family Psittacidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Platygercus
Species eximius
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Platycercus
Species eximius
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Australia
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region New South Wales and Southern Queensland (type locality not specified).
Coordinates
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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.