Tapeworm Species Details

Monoecocestus mackiewiczi Schmidt & Martin, 1978
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 8028
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Monoecocestus
Species mackiewiczi
Authority Schmidt & Martin, 1978
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Schmidt, G. D. and R. L. Martin. 1978. Tapeworms of the Chaco Boreal, Paraguay, with two new species. Journal of Helminthology 52: 205-209.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/11/2011 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/26/2014Modified
04/22/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
05/09/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Rodentia
Host Family Cricetidae (Sigmodontinae)
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Phyllotis
Species sp.
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Phyllotis
Species sp.
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Paraguay
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Juan de Zalazar, Boqueron
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material USNM Helm. Coll. Holotype: 73083. Paratypes: 73084.
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.