Tapeworm Species Details

Vampirolepis molani Sawada, 1988
Cyclophyllidea: Hymenolepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 8363
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Hymenolepididae
Subfamily
Genus Vampirolepis
Species molani
Authority Sawada, 1988
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
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Type Species
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Citation(s)

Sawada, I. and A. L. Molan. 1988. Two new Hymenolepidid Cestodes, Vampirolepis molani sp. n. and V. iraqensis sp. n., from Iraqi Bats. Zoological Science 5: 483-487.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
04/21/2011 Created V.V. Tkach
11/13/2013Modified
05/17/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Chiroptera
Host Family Vespertilionidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Pipistrellus
Species kuhli
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Iraq
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Arbil
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Specimens

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