Tapeworm Species Details

Mangustella herpestis (Kofend, 1917) Spasskii, 1987
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Linstowiinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 8097
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Linstowiinae
Genus Mangustella
Species herpestis
Authority (Kofend, 1917) Spasskii, 1987
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Mathevotaenia herpestis (Kofend, 1917) Spasskii, 1951
Synonyms Oochoristica herpestis Kofend, 1917
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Kofend, L. 1917. Cestoden aus Säugetieren und aus Agama colonorum. Anzeiger Kaiserliche Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien. Mathematisch -Naturwissenschaftliche Classe 54: 229-231.

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Spasskii, A. A. 1987. [The recent genera of Linstowiidae] Recentnye pody linstoviicnyh sepnej. In [Parasites and parasite coenoses of animals and plants of the Dniester-Prut inter-river region] Parazity i parazitotsenozy zhivotnykh i rastenii dnestrovsko-prutskogo mezhdurechya, Spasskii, A. A. Shtiintsa, Kishinev, 3-27 pp.

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Redescription

Kofend, L. 1923. Cestoden aus Säugetieren und aus Agama colonorum. Denkschriften Österreichischse Akademie der Wiisenscahaften, Matematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse 98: 1-10.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/15/2011 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/21/2014Modified
05/13/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
04/16/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
04/18/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Carnivora
Host Family Herpestidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Hespestes
Species sanguineus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Galerella
Species sanguinea
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Sudan
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region El Obeid
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

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