Tapeworm Species Details

Paracephalochlamys papilionis Jackson & Tinsley, 2001
Diphyllobothriidea: Cephalochlamydidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 7749
Order Diphyllobothriidea
Family Cephalochlamydidae
Subfamily
Genus Paracephalochlamys
Species papilionis
Authority Jackson & Tinsley, 2001
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Jackson, J. A. and R. C. Tinsley. 2001. Host-specificity and distribution of cephalochlamydid cestodes: Correlation with allopolyploid evolution of pipid anuran hosts. Journal of Zoology (London) 254(3): 405-419.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/22/2010 Created B. Barbeau
08/02/2012Modified
01/29/2016ModifiedK. Mojica
05/13/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
09/16/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Pseudhymenochirus
Species merlini
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Sierra Leone
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Chabanaud (Pipidae) at Komende, near Moyamba
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities Periwahun village, near Komende, Sierra Leone; Kasewe forest reserve, Sierra Leone; Bradford, Sierra Leone
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Holotype NHM 1999.11.9.1, two paratypes NHM 1999.11.9.2-3
Total Number of Type Specimens 3
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.