Tapeworm Species Details

Progamotaenia johnsoni Beveridge, 1980
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6399
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Progamotaenia
Species johnsoni
Authority Beveridge, 1980
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Beveridge, I. 1980. Progamotaenia Nybelin (Cestoda: Anoplocephalidae): new species, redescriptions and new host records. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 104: 67-79.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes

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 Lagorchestes
Species conspicillatus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Lagorchestes
Species conspicillatus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Australia
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Mingela, Queensland
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities Inkerman Station, Queensland
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Holotype: SAM V1918. Paratype: SAM V1919.
Total Number of Type Specimens 6
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.