Tapeworm Species Details

Mathevotaenia allahabadensis Bhalya & Capoor, 1986
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Linstowiinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6574
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Linstowiinae
Genus Mathevotaenia
Species allahabadensis
Authority Bhalya & Capoor, 1986
Taxonomic Status Subjective junior synonym
Valid Name Mathevotaenia symmetrica (Baylis, 1927) Akhumyan, 1946
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Bhalya, A. and V. N. Capoor. 1986. A new species of the genus Mathevotaenia Akhumyan (1946). In Capoor, V. N. (Ed.), Proceedings of the National Symposium on New Dimensions in Parasitology, 18–19 January, 1986, University of Allahabad, , 126–128 pp.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/24/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/21/2014Modified
05/13/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
04/16/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
04/18/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Rodentia
Host Family Muridae (Murinae)
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Rattus
Species rattus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Rattus
Species rattus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Civil Lines, Allahabad?
Coordinates
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DD Longitude
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Locality Notes

Specimens

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