Tapeworm Species Details

Perutaenia Parra, 1953
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 8193
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Perutaenia
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Authority Parra, 1953
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Monoecocestus Beddard, 1914
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Type Species Perutaenia threlkeldi (Parra, 1952) Parra, 1953
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Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Parra, B. E. 1953. Perutaenia threlkeldi, n. g., n. sp. (Cestoda: Anoplocephalidae) from Lagidium peruanum. Journal of Parasitology 39: 252-255.

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Redescription

Schmidt, G. D. 1986. Handbook of tapeworm identification. CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 675 pp.

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Scientific Name Notes Synonymy according to Beveridge (1994).

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/27/2011 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
09/01/2014Modified
04/27/2016ModifiedN. Arisco
04/24/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
02/20/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

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