Tapeworm Species Details

Mathevotaenia brasiliensis Kugi & Sawada, 1970
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Linstowiinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6623
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Linstowiinae
Genus Mathevotaenia
Species brasiliensis
Authority Kugi & Sawada, 1970
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Kugi, G., and I. Sawada. 1970. Mathevotaenia brasiliensis n. sp., a tapeworm from the squirrel monkey, Saimiri sciureus. Journal of Parasitology 19: 467–470.

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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 Primates
Host Family Cebidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Saimiri
Species sciureus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Saimiri
Species sciureus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Brazil
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Specimens

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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.