Tapeworm Species Details

Linstowia tasmanica Spasskii, 1951
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Linstowiinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 7337
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Linstowiinae
Genus Linstowia
Species tasmanica
Authority Spasskii, 1951
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Linstowia echidnae (Thompson, 1893) Zschokke, 1899
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Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Spasskii, A. A. 1951. Anoplocefalyaty - lentochnye gel'minty domashnyh i dikih zhivotnyh [Anoplocephalate tapeworms of domestic and wild animals]. Osnovy Cestodologii, Vol. 1. K. I. Skrjabin (ed). Izdatel'stvo Akademii Nauk SSSR, Moscow, 735 pp.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Description based on Linstowia echidnae (Thompson, 1893) Kerr, 1935. Synonymy according to Beveridge (1983).

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/13/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/21/2014Modified
04/16/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
04/18/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Monotremata
Host Family Tachyglossidae
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Genus Tachyglossus
Species setosa
Subspecies
Type Host
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Genus Tachyglossus
Species aculeatus
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Type Locality

Country Australia
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City/Region Tasmania
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.