Tapeworm Species Details

Progamotaenia pulchella Beveridge & Shamsi, 2009
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 8439
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Progamotaenia
Species pulchella
Authority Beveridge & Shamsi, 2009
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Beveridge, I. and S. Shamsi. 2009. Revision of the Progamotaenia festiva species complex (Cestoda: Anoplocephalidae) from Australasian marsupials, with the resurrection of P. fellicola (Nybelin, 1917) comb. nov. Zootaxa 1990: 1-29.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
05/13/2011 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
09/01/2014Modified
04/24/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Diprotodontia
Host Family Macropodidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Setonix
Species brachyurus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Setonix
Species brachyurus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host bile duct
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Australia
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Rottnest Island, Western Australia
Coordinates
DD Latitude -31.983
DD Longitude 115.517
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Holotype: SAM 20052. Paratypes: SAM 20052-3.
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material AHC 20790, 21376
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.