Tapeworm Species Details

Paranoplocephala dentata (Galli-Valerio, 1905) Spasskii, 1951
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6513
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Paranoplocephala
Species dentata
Authority (Galli-Valerio, 1905) Spasskii, 1951
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Anoplocephaloides dentata (Galli-Valerio, 1905) Rausch, 1976
Synonyms Anoplocephala dentata Galli-Valerio, 1905
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Galli-Valerio, B. 1905. Einige Parasiten von Arvicola nivalis. Zoologischer Anzeiger 28: 519-522.

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Spasskii, A. A. 1951. Anoplocefalyaty - lentochnye gel'minty domashnyh i dikih zhivotnyh [Anoplocephalate tapeworms of domestic and wild animals]. Osnovy Cestodologii, Vol. 1. K. I. Skrjabin (ed). Izdatel'stvo Akademii Nauk SSSR, Moscow, 735 pp.

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Redescription

Haukisalmi, V., L. M. Hardman, H. Henttonen, J. Laakkonen, J. Niemimaa, M. Hardman, and A. Gubányi. 2008. Molecular systematics and morphometrics of Anoplocephaloides dentata (Cestoda, Anoplocephalidae) and related species in voles and lemmings. Zoologica Scripta 38: 199–220.

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Scientific Name Notes Haukisalmi et al. (2008) designated a specimen from C. nivalis from Monte Bondone, northern Italy (MSB Endo 85) as a neotype of A. dentata.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/23/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
04/10/2015Modified
04/10/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
04/24/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Rodentia
Host Family Cricetidae (Arvicolinae)
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Arvicola
Species nivalis
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Chionomys
Species nivalis
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Italy
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Ceciliahütte, Veltlin Alps
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Neotype: Museum of Southwestern Biology, Albuquerque, New Mexico, MSB Endo 85.
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.