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Paranoplocephala infrequens (Douthitt, 1915) Baer, 1927
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6511
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Paranoplocephala
Species infrequens
Authority (Douthitt, 1915) Baer, 1927
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Anoplocephaloides infrequens (Douthitt, 1915) Baer, 1924
Synonyms Anoplocephala infrequens Douthitt, 1915
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Douthitt, H. 1915. Studies on the cestode family Anoplocephalidae. Illinois Biological Monographs 1(3): 1-96.

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Baer, J. G. 1927. Monographie des cestodes de la famille des Anoplocephalidae. Bulletin Biologique de la France et de la Belgique (Supplement) 10: 1-241.

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Redescription

Rausch, R. L. 1976. The genera Paranoplocephala Lühe, 1910 and Anoplocephaloides Baer, 1923 (Cestoda: Anoplocephalidae), with particular reference to species in rodents. Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée 51: 513-562.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/22/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/31/2014Modified
04/24/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
03/08/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Rodentia
Host Family Geomyidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Geomys
Species bursarius
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Geomys
Species bursarius
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Evotomys sp. (probably Myodes gapperi=Clethrionomys gapperi).
Site in Host posterior small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region northern Minnesota
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities Canada: Emerson, Manitoba (type locality not specified).
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.