Tapeworm Species Details

Pseudamphicotyla quinquarii (Yamaguti, 1952) Yamaguti, 1959
Bothriocephalidea: Echinophallidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 7811
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Echinophallidae
Subfamily
Genus Pseudamphicotyla
Species quinquarii
Authority (Yamaguti, 1952) Yamaguti, 1959
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Amphicotyle quinquarii Yamaguti, 1952
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified No
Verified By
Citation(s)

Yamaguti, S. 1952. Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 49. Cestodes of fishes, II. Acta Medicinae Okayama 8: 1-76.

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Yamaguti, S. 1959. Systema Helminthum. Vol. II. The Cestodes of Vertebrates. Keigaku Publishing House, Tokyo, 860 pp.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/22/2010 Created B. Barbeau
06/23/2014Modified
10/30/2015ModifiedB. Barbeau
01/28/2016ModifiedK. Mojica
05/13/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
09/09/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
08/24/2017ModifiedR. Kuchta
06/25/2021ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Perciformes
Host Family Pentacerotidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Quinquarius
Species japonicus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Pentaceros
Species japonicus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Japan
Body of Water Pacific Ocean
Island(s)
City/Region Tosa Bay
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

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