Tapeworm Species Details

Catenotaenia utahensis Bienek & Grundmann, 1974
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Linstowiinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 8148
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Linstowiinae
Genus Catenotaenia
Species utahensis
Authority Bienek & Grundmann, 1974
Taxonomic Status species incertae sedis
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Bienek, G. K and A. W. Grundmann. 1974. Catenotaenia utahensis sp. n. (Cestoda: Catenotaeniidae) from the Merriam kangaroo rat, Dipodomys merriami vulcani, in Utah . Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington 41: 134-139.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Probably belongs to Mathevotaenia Akhumyan, 1946 (Linstowiinae).

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/16/2011 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
03/21/2015Modified
05/04/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
04/13/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
04/16/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
04/14/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Rodentia
Host Family Heteromyidae (Dipodomyinae)
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Dipodomys
Species merriami
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Dipodomys
Species merriami
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Dixie State Park, Washington County, Utah
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DD Longitude
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Specimens

Type Material Holotype: USNM 1368473 (previously USNPC 72902).
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.