Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 8026 |
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| Order | Cyclophyllidea |
| Family | Anoplocephalidae |
| Subfamily | Anoplocephalinae |
| Genus | Monoecocestus |
| Species | poralus |
| Authority | Haverkost & Gardner, 2010 |
| Taxonomic Status | Valid |
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| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | No |
| Verified | Yes |
| Verified By | V. K. Haukisalmi |
| Citation(s) |
Haverkost, T. R. and Gardner, S. L. 2010. New species in the genus Monoecocestus (Cestoda: Anoplocephalidae) from Neotropical rodents (Caviidae and Sigmodontinae). Journal of Parasitology 96: 580-595. (4752) Download PDF |
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Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
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| 01/11/2011 | Created | V. K. Haukisalmi |
| 08/26/2014 | Modified | |
| 04/22/2021 | Modified | V. Haukisalmi |
Type Host
| Host Class | Mammalia | ||||||
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| Host Order | Rodentia | ||||||
| Host Family | Cricetidae (Sigmodontinae) | ||||||
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Type Locality
| Country | Bolivia |
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| City/Region | Tarija: Serrania Sama |
| Coordinates | |
| DD Latitude | -21.350 |
| DD Longitude | 64.866 |
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Specimens
| Type Material | Specimens deposited: HWML 61440 (holotype). |
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| Total Number of Type Specimens | 1 |
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| Specimen Notes |
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Global Cestode Database
FIGURE 5. Monoecocestus poralus n. sp. (A) Strobila. (B) Scolex. (C) Egg. (D) Genitalia. (E) Mature segment. VD 5 vaginal dilation. (F) Gravid
segment. Scale bar for (A) 5 5 mm. Scale bars for (B), (D), and (E) 5 0.1 mm. Scale bar for (C) 5 0.01 mm. Scale bar for (F) 5 0.2 mm. 

