Tapeworm Species Details

Mathevotaenia argentinensis Campbell, Gardner & Navone, 2003
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Linstowiinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6615
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Linstowiinae
Genus Mathevotaenia
Species argentinensis
Authority Campbell, Gardner & Navone, 2003
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Campbell, M. L., S. L. Gardner, and G. T. Navone. 2003. A new species of Mathevotaenia (Cestoda: Anoplocephalidae) and other tapeworms from marsupials in Argentina. Journal of Parasitology 89: 1181–1185.

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Record Data

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

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Didelphimorphia
Host Family Didelphidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Didelphis
Species albiventris
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Didelphis
Species albiventris
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Argentina
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Moreno, Provincia Santiago del Estero
Coordinates
DD Latitude -27.208
DD Longitude -63.042
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Holotype, slide no. II 200 A, CHDCI5283) and 3 paratypes, slide number C II 200 B, (CHDCI5284), slide no. C 180 A, HWML17711) and slide no. C 180 B, (HWML17725).
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.