Tapeworm Species Details

Triplotaenia undosa Beveridge, 1976
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
New Search Duplicate Record Edit Record

Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6429
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Triplotaenia
Species undosa
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.

(4811) Download PDF
Redescription
Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/08/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
09/02/2014Modified
04/25/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
02/09/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
08/07/2022ModifiedV. 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) Macropus eugenii, Macropus fuliginosus, Macropus giganteus
Site in Host small intestine (duodenum)
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Australia
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Darthmouth, Victoria
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities Several localities in Victoria; South Australia.
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Holotype: SAM V802. Paratypes: SAM V803, NMV G2658.
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material SAM V804, 805; NMV G2668, G2669.
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.