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Oochoristica novaezealandae Schmidt & Allison, 1985
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Linstowiinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6686
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Linstowiinae
Genus Oochoristica
Species novaezealandae
Authority Schmidt & Allison, 1985
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Schmidt, G. D. and B. Allison. 1985. Oochoristica novaezealandae n. sp. (Cestoda: Anoplocephalidae) from a New Zealand skink, Leiolopisma nigriplantare maccanni Hardy, 1977. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 12: 137-139.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/27/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/30/2014Modified
04/23/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Reptilia
Host Order Squamata
Host Family Scincidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Leiolopisma
Species nigriplantare
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Oligosoma
Species nigriplantare
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host
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Type Locality

Country New Zealand
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Birdling's Flat, Banks Peninsula., South Island
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DD Longitude
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Specimens

Type Material USNM Helm. Coll. Holotype: 78406. Paratypes: 78407.
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.