Tapeworm Species Details

Tupaiataenia quentini Schmidt & File, 1977
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Linstowiinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6729
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Linstowiinae
Genus Tupaiataenia
Species quentini
Authority Schmidt & File, 1977
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Schmidt, G. D and S. File. 1977. Tupaiataenia quentini gen. et sp. n. (Anoplocephalidae: Linstowiinae) and other tapeworms from the common tree shrew, Tupaia glis. Journal of Parasitology 63: 473-475.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/27/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
09/02/2014Modified
04/25/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
02/10/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Scandentia
Host Family Tupaiidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Tupai
Species glis
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Tupai
Species glis
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country Thailand
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Specimens

Type Material Holotype: USNM 74454. Paratypes: USNM 74455.
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.