Tapeworm Species Details

Progamotaenia villosa (Lewis, 1914) Beveridge, 1976
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6408
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Progamotaenia
Species villosa
Authority (Lewis, 1914) Beveridge, 1976
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Cittotaenia villosa Lewis, 1914; Triplotaenia villosa (Lewis, 1914) Spasskii, 1951; Adelataenia villosa (Lewis, 1914) Schmidt, 1986.
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Lewis, R. C. 1914. On two new species of tapeworms from the stomach and small intestine of a wallaby, Lagorchestes conspicillatus, from Hermite Island, Monte Bello Islands. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1914: 419-433.

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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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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

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Diprodontia
Host Family Macropodidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Lagorghestes
Species conspicillatus
Subspecies
Type Host
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Genus Lagorchestes
Species conspicillatus
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country Australia
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Hermite Island, Monte Bello Islands
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.