Tapeworm Species Details

Staphylocystis suncusensis Olsen & Kuntz, 1978
Cyclophyllidea: Hymenolepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 8274
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Hymenolepididae
Subfamily
Genus Staphylocystis
Species suncusensis
Authority Olsen & Kuntz, 1978
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
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Citation(s)

Olsen O. W. and R. E. Kuntz. 1978. Staphylocystis (Staphylocystis) suncusensis sp. n. (Cestoda: Hymenolepididae) from the Musk Shrew, Suncus murinus (Soricidae), from Taiwan, with a Key to the Known Species of Staphylocystis Villot, 1877. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington : 182-189.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/23/2011 Created V.V. Tkach
10/22/2012Modified

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Soricomorpha
Host Family Soricidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Suncus
Species murinus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Taiwan
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Wu Shi, Nantous Hsien
Coordinates
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Specimens

Type Material
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Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.