Tapeworm Species Details

Mathevotaenia panamaensis Bursey, Goldberg & Telford, 2010
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Linstowiinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6636
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Linstowiinae
Genus Mathevotaenia
Species panamaensis
Authority Bursey, Goldberg & Telford, 2010
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Bursey, C. R, S. R. Goldberg, and S. R. Telford, Jr. 2010. A new species of Mathevotaenia (Cestoda, Anoplocephalidae, Linstowiinae) from the lizard Sceloporus malachiticus (Squamata, Phrynosomatidae) from Panama. Acta Parasitologica 55: 53–57.

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Scientific Name Notes

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 Reptilia
Host Order Squamata
Host Family Phrynosomatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Sceloporus
Species malachiticus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Sceloporus
Species malachiticus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Panama
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Nueva Suisse, El Volcan, Chiriqui Province
Coordinates
DD Latitude 8.433
DD Longitude 82.433
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Holotype, U.S. National Parasite Collection (Beltsville MD) No. 102137, paratypes 102138.
Total Number of Type Specimens 12
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.