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Oochoristica pedunculata Chandler, 1952
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Linstowiinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 8224
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Linstowiinae
Genus Oochoristica
Species pedunculata
Authority Chandler, 1952
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Mathevotaenia pedunculata (Chandler, 1952) Beveridge, 2008
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Chandler, A. C. 1952. Two new species of Oochoristica from Minnesota skunks. American Midland Naturalist 48: 69–73.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/28/2011 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/30/2014Modified
04/23/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Carnivora
Host Family Mephitidae
Type Host
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Genus Mephitis
Species sp.
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Mephitis
Species
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Lake Itasca, Minnesota
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Specimens

Type Material USNM 47816 (now USNPC 47816)
Total Number of Type Specimens
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Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.