Tapeworm Species Details

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

Species ID 8440
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Progamotaenia
Species vombati
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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Scientific Name Notes

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 Vombatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Vombatus
Species ursinus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Vombatus
Species ursinus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host bile duct
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Australia
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Little Bombay, New South Wales
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities New South Wales (Bondo State Forest), Australian Capital Territory (Condor Creek, Brindabella Range), Victoria (Bairnsdale, Sarsfield).
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Holotype: SAM 29371. Paratype: SAM V 758.
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material Several specimens in SAM and WLHC.
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.