Tapeworm Species Details

Schizotaenia cacatuae Maplestone, 1922
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6831
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Schizotaenia
Species cacatuae
Authority Maplestone, 1922
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Hemiparonia cacatuae (Maplestone, 1922) Baer, 1925
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Maplestone, P. A. 1922. Notes on Australian cestodes. VI. Schizotaenia cacatuae. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology 16 (3): 305-310.

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Redescription

Baer, J. G. 1925. Some Cestoda described by Beddard, 1911-1920. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology 19: 1-21.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/29/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
09/01/2014Modified
05/17/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
04/24/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
02/17/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
07/27/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Aves
Host Order Psittaciformes
Host Family Cacatuidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Cacatua
Species galerita
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Cacatua
Species galerita
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Australia
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Townsville, North Queensland, and Magnetic Island (no type locality specified)
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Museum of the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.