Tapeworm Species Details

Progamotaenia ualabati Beveridge, 2009
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6407
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Progamotaenia
Species ualabati
Authority Beveridge, 2009
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Wallabicestus ualabati (Beveridge, 2009) Hardman, Haukisalmi & Beveridge, 2012
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Beveridge, I. 2009. A re-description of Progamotaenia ewersi (Schmidt, 1975) (Cestoda: Anoplocephalidae) from wallabies and kangaroos (Macropodidae), with the description of a new species, P. ualabati n. sp. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 133: 1-17.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Status according to Hardman et al. (2012).

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 Wallabia
Species bicolor
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Wallabia
Species bicolor
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Australia
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Dartmouth, Victoria
Coordinates
DD Latitude -36.533
DD Longitude 147.500
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Holotype AHC/SAMA 29480; paratype AHC/SAMA 20887.
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.