Tapeworm Species Details

Hyracotaenia Beddard, 1912
Cyclophyllidea: Davaineidae
New Search Duplicate Record Edit Record

Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6735
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Davaineidae
Subfamily
Genus Hyracotaenia
Species
Authority Beddard, 1912
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Inermicapsifer Janicki, 1910
Synonyms
Genus Record Yes
Type Species
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Beddard, F. E. 1912. Contributions to the anatomy and systematic arrangement of the Cestoidea. IV. On a species of Inermicapsifer from the hyrax, and the genera Zschokkeella, Thysanotaenia, and Hyracotaenia. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1912(2): 576-607.

(4998) Download PDF
Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Type species not assigned. Two species included in Hyracotaenia: H. procaviae Berddard, 1912 and H. hyracis Beddard, 1912. Spasskii (1951) treats H. procaviae as a junior synonym of Pericapsifer pagenstecheri (Setti, 1897) Spasskii, 1951.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/27/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/21/2014Modified
05/05/2016ModifiedN. Arisco
04/24/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
02/07/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
11/06/2023ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
08/21/2024ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.