Tapeworm Species Details

Inermicapsifer beveridgei Schmidt & Wertheim, 1988
Cyclophyllidea: Davaineidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6740
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Davaineidae
Subfamily
Genus Inermicapsifer
Species beveridgei
Authority Schmidt & Wertheim, 1988
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 Wertheim, G. 1988. Inermicapsifer beveridgei n. sp. (Cestoidea: Anoplocephalidae) from Procavia capensis (Hyracoidea) in Israel, with notes on two species of Hymenolepis. Journal of Parasitology 74: 487-488.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/27/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/21/2014Modified
04/14/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
11/06/2023ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
08/21/2024ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Hyracoidea
Host Family Procaviidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Procavia
Species capensis
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Procavia
Species capensis
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Israel
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Gilboa Mountains
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DD Longitude
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Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Type specimens: Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Parasitological Collection: holotype no. 1675a, paratypes no. C703, C751, 1675.
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Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.