Tapeworm Species Details

Progamotaenia thylogale Beveridge & Thompson, 1979
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6406
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Progamotaenia
Species thylogale
Authority Beveridge & Thompson, 1979
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Progamotaenia lagorchestis (Lewis, 1914) Nybelin, 1917 of Beveridge (1976).
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Beveridge, I. and R. C. A. Thompson. 1979. The anoplocephalid cestode parasites of the spectacled hare-wallaby, Lagorchestes conspicillatus Gould, 1842 (Marsupialia: Macropodidae). Journal of Helminthology 53: 153-160.

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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 Thylogale
Species billardierii
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Thylogale
Species billardierii
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host stomach & intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Australia
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Launceston, Tasmania
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Specimens

Type Material Holotype: SAM V783. Paratypes: SAM V784, BMNH 1977.4.4.77-80.
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Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.