Tapeworm Species Details

Glaridacris confusa Hunter, 1929
Caryophyllidea: Capingentidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 74
Order Caryophyllidea
Family Capingentidae
Subfamily
Genus Glaridacris
Species confusa
Authority Hunter, 1929
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Pseudoglaridacris confusa (Hunter, 1929) Oros, Uhrovič & Scholz, 2018
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Hunter III, G. W. 1929. New Caryophyllaeidae from North America. Journal of Parasitology 15(3): 185-192.

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Oros, M., D. Uhrovič, and T. Scholz . 2018. A new classification of Glaridacris Cooper, 1920 (Cestoda: Caryophyllidea), parasites of suckers (Catostomidae) in north America, including erection of Pseudoglaridacris n.gen.. Journal of Parasitology 104: 60-69..

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/17/2005 Created Hanzelova , Oros
12/14/2010Modified
05/11/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
04/02/2020ModifiedT. Scholz
04/23/2020ModifiedR. Kuchta
08/12/2021ModifiedT. Scholz

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Cypriniformes
Host Family Catostomidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Ictiobus
Species bulbatus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Ictiobus
Species bubalus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Dorosoma cepedianum
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water Rock River
Island(s)
City/Region Illinois
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities Iowa: Mississippi River Mississippi: Tallahatchie River
Locality Notes

Specimens

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