Tapeworm Species Details

Inermicapsifer guineensis (Graham, 1909) Baer, 1924
Cyclophyllidea: Davaineidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 7127
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Davaineidae
Subfamily
Genus Inermicapsifer
Species guineensis
Authority (Graham, 1909) Baer, 1924
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda et incertae sedis
Valid Name
Synonyms Davainea guineensis Graham, 1909; Zschokkeella guineensis (Graham, 1909) Southwell & Maplestone, 1921
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Graham, W. M. 1909. Report on the plague laboratory at Accra, 1908. In Report on plague in the Gold Coast in 1908, W. J. Simpson. J. & A. Churchill, London, 21-26 pp.

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Baer, J.G. 1924. Contribution à la Faune helminthologique sud-africaine. Note préliminaire. Annales de Parasitologie humaine et comparée 2: 239-247.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/05/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/21/2014Modified
04/14/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
04/17/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
02/08/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
08/04/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
08/05/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
08/12/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
08/26/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Rodentia
Host Family Nesomyidae (Cricetomyinae)
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Cricetomys
Species gambianus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Cricetomys
Species gambianus
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country Ghana ["Gold Coast"]
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City/Region Accra
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.