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Paranoplocephala rauschi (Fair, Schmidt & Wertheim, 1990) Haukisalmi & Henttonen, 2003
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6367
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Paranoplocephala
Species rauschi
Authority (Fair, Schmidt & Wertheim, 1990) Haukisalmi & Henttonen, 2003
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Andrya rauschi Fair, Schmidt & Wertheim, 1990
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Fair, J. M., G. D. Schmidt, and G. Wertheim. 1990. New species of Andrya and Paranoplocephala (Cestoidea: Anoplocephalidae) from voles and mole-rats in Israel and Syria. Journal of Parasitology 76: 641-644.

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Haukisalmi, V. and H. Henttonen. 2003. What is Paranoplocephala macrocephala (Douthitt, 1915) (Cestoda: Anoplocephalidae)?. Systematic Parasitology 54: 53–69.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/08/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/31/2014Modified
04/24/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Rodentia
Host Family Cricetidae (Arvicolinae)
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Microtus
Species guentheri
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Microtus
Species guentheri
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Israel
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Mishmar Ha Emek
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Parasitological Collection: holotype number 92, paratype number 105.
Total Number of Type Specimens 2
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.