Tapeworm Species Details

Progamotaenia abietiformis Turni & Smales, 1999
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6387
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Progamotaenia
Species abietiformis
Authority Turni & Smales, 1999
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Turni, C. and L. R. Smales. 1999. Progamotaenia abietiformis sp. nov. (Cestoda: Anoplocephalidae) from Onychogalea fraenata (Marsupialia: Macropodidae) from Central Queensland. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 123: 143-147.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/08/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
09/01/2014Modified
04/24/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Diprotodontia
Host Family Macropodidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Onychogalea
Species fraenata
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Onychogalea
Species fraenata
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Australia
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Taunton National Park, Queensland
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Specimens

Type Material Holotype: SAM AHC 28071. Paratypes: numerous specimens in SAM.
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Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.