Tapeworm Species Details

Progamotaenia aepyprymni Beveridge, 1976
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6388
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Progamotaenia
Species aepyprymni
Authority Beveridge, 1976
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Beveridge, I. 1976. A taxonomic revision of the Anoplocephalidae (Cestoda: Cyclophyllidea) of Australian marsupials. Australian Journal of Zoology, Suppl. Ser. 44: 1-110.

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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 Potoroidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Aepyprymnus
Species rufescens
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Aepyprymnus
Species rufescens
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host
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Type Locality

Country Australia
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Burnett River, Queensland
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Additional Localities
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Specimens

Type Material Holotype: SAM V772. Paratypes: UACH 1129.
Total Number of Type Specimens 2
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.