Tapeworm Species Details

Cittotaenia praecoquis (Stiles, 1895) Stiles & Hassall, 1896
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6815
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Cittotaenia
Species praecoquis
Authority (Stiles, 1895) Stiles & Hassall, 1896
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Pseudocittotaenia praecoquis (Stiles, 1895) Beveridge, 1978
Synonyms Ctenotaenia praecoquus Stiles, 1895; Neoctenotaenia praecoquis (Stiles, 1895) Tenora, 1976
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Stiles, C.W. 1895. Notes on parasites-38. Preliminary note to A revision of the adult leporine cestodes. Veterinary Magazine 2: 341-346.

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Stiles, C.W. and A. Hassall. 1896. Notes on parasites-47. On the priority of Cittotaenia Riehm, 1881, over Ctenotaenia Railliet, 1891. Veterinary Magazine 3: 407.

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Redescription

Beveridge, I. 1978. A taxonomic revision of the genera Cittotaenia Riehm, 1881, Ctenotaenia Railliet, 1893, Mosgovoyia Spasskii, 1951 and Pseudocittotaenia Tenora, 1976. (Cestoda: Anoplocephalidae). Mémoires du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle 107: 1-64.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/29/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/21/2014Modified
04/13/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
04/22/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Rodentia
Host Family Geomyidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Geomys
Species bursarius
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Geomys
Species bursarius
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Ames, Iowa
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material USNM 11372
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.