Tapeworm Species Details

Schizorchodes dipodomi Bienek & Grundmann, 1973
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Linstowiinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6591
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Linstowiinae
Genus Schizorchodes
Species dipodomi
Authority Bienek & Grundmann, 1973
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Mathevotaenia dipodomi (Bienek & Grundmann, 1973) Beveridge, 2008
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Bienek, G. K. and A. W. Grundmann. 1973. A new tapeworm, Schizorchodes dipodomi gen. et sp. n. (Cestoda: Anoplocephalidae), from the Merriam kangaroo rat, Dipodomys merriami vulcani. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington 40: 192-195.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Synonymy according to Beveridge (1994).

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/24/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
09/01/2014Modified
04/16/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
09/02/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Rodentia
Host Family Heteromyidae (Dipodomyinae)
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Dipodomys
Species merriami
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Dipodomys
Species merriami
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Dixie State Park, Washington Co, Utah
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material USNM 72587 (now USNPC 72587).
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.