Tapeworm Species Details

Monoecocestus machadoi (Rego, 1964) Beveridge, 1994
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6311
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Monoecocestus
Species machadoi
Authority (Rego, 1964) Beveridge, 1994
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Ręgo, A. A. 1964. “Lentiella machadoi” g. n., sp. n. e "Raillietina (R.) trinitatae" (Cameron & Reesal, 1951), parasitos de roedor (Cestoda, Cyclophyllidea). Revista Brasileira de Biologia 24: 211–220.

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Beveridge, I. 1994. Family Anoplocephalidae Cholodkovsky, 1902. Keys to the Cestode Parasites of Vertebrates. : 315-366.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/07/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/26/2014Modified
04/22/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
05/09/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Rodentia
Host Family Echimyidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Proechimys
Species guyannensis
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Proechimys
Species guyannensis
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Brazil
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Abaete, estado do Para
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Colecao Helmintologica do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Holotype: 9.259, 29.770-a. Paratypes: 29.770-b-h.
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.