Tapeworm Species Details

Adelataenia Schmidt, 1986
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 7311
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Adelataenia
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Authority Schmidt, 1986
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Progamotaenia Nybelin, 1917
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Type Species Adelataenia villosa (Lewis, 1914) Schmidt, 1986, syn. Cittotaenia villosa Lewis, 1914
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Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
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Schmidt, G. D. 1986. Handbook of tapeworm identification. CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 675 pp.

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Scientific Name Notes Adelatenia Beveridge, 1976 is a lapsus calami in Schmidt (1986); should be Adelataenia Schmidt, 1986. Taxonomic status according to Beveridge (1994), Keys to the cestode parasites of vertebrates, pp.315-366.

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/09/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
10/27/2013Modified
04/09/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
04/13/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
02/20/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
08/06/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

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