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Hymenolepis nyrocae Yamaguti, 1935
Cyclophyllidea: Hymenolepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 7625
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Hymenolepididae
Subfamily
Genus Hymenolepis
Species nyrocae
Authority Yamaguti, 1935
Taxonomic Status
Valid Name
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Type Species
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Citation(s)

Yamaguti, S. 1935. Studies on the Helminth Fauna of Japan. Part 6. Cestodes of birds, I. Japanese Journal of Zoology 6 (2): 183-232.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/21/2010 Created B. Barbeau
05/11/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
07/29/2025ModifiedR. Salamatin

Type Host

Host Class Aves
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Nyroca (Fuligula)
Species marila mariloides
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Anas platyrhyncha platyrhyncha
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Japan
Body of Water Lake Biwa
Island(s)
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Specimens

Type Material type and paratypes in the author’s collection
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Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.