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Paranoplocephala nevoi Fair, Schmidt & Wertheim, 1990
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 8302
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Paranoplocephala
Species nevoi
Authority Fair, Schmidt & Wertheim, 1990
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Microcephaloides nevoi (Fair, Schmidt & Wertheim, 1990) Haukisalmi, 2009
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Fair, J. M., G. D. Schmidt, and G. Wertheim. 1990. New species of Andrya and Paranoplocephala (Cestoidea: Anoplocephalidae) from voles and mole-rats in Israel and Syria. Journal of Parasitology 76: 641-644.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/28/2011 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/31/2014Modified
04/24/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Rodentia
Host Family Spalacidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Spalax
Species ehrenbergi
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Spalax
Species ehrenbergi
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Syria
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Masada, Golan Heights
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Holotype: Hebrew University, Parasitological Collection, No. N24. Paratypes: Nos N24a,b,c,d,e.
Total Number of Type Specimens 6
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.