Tapeworm Species Details

Progamotaenia bancrofti (Johnston, 1912) Nybelin, 1917
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6389
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Progamotaenia
Species bancrofti
Authority (Johnston, 1912) Nybelin, 1917
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Cittotaenia bancrofti Johnston, 1912
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Johnston, T. H. 1912. Notes on some entozoa. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 24: 63-91.

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Nybelin, O. 1917. Results of Dr. E. Mjöbergs Swedish Scientific Expeditions to Australia 1910-1913 XIV. Australische Cestoden. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar 52 (14) : 4-48.

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Redescription

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
02/09/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Diprotodontia
Host Family Macropodidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Onychogale
Species frenata
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Onychogalea
Species fraenata
Subspecies
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Type Locality

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

Type Material
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.