Tapeworm Species Details

Triplotaenia fimbriata Beveridge, 1976
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6428
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Triplotaenia
Species fimbriata
Authority Beveridge, 1976
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

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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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/08/2010 Created V. Ivanov, R. Kuchta
09/02/2014Modified
04/25/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Diprotodontia
Host Family Macropodidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Macropus
Species giganteus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Macropus
Species giganteus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Macropus fuliginosus, Petrogale sp.
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Australia
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Nebo, Queensland
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities Yan Yean, Victoria; Armidale, New South Wales; Warrananga Station via Wentford, New South Wales; Ernabella, South Australia.
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Holotype: SAM V800. Paratype: SAM V801.
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material NMV G2666, G2667.
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.