Tapeworm Species Details

Pseudocittotaenia bequaerti (Vigueras, 1943) Tenora, 1976
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 8442
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Pseudocittotaenia
Species bequaerti
Authority (Vigueras, 1943) Tenora, 1976
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Moniezia bequaerti (Vigueras, 1943) Beveridge, 1978;
Synonyms Cittotaenia bequaerti Vigueras, 1943
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Vigueras, I. P. 1943. Un genero y cinco especies nuevas de helmintos Cubanos. Revista Universidad de la Habana 48: 315-356.

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Tenora, F. 1976. Tapeworms of the family Anoplocephalidae Cholodkowsky, 1902. Evolutionary implications. Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Academiae Scientiarum Bohemoslovacae Brno 10: 1-37.

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Redescription

Beveridge, I. 1978. A taxonomic revision of the genera Cittotaenia Riehm, 1881, Ctenotaenia Railliet, 1893, Mosgovoyia Spasskii, 1951 and Pseudocittotaenia Tenora, 1976. (Cestoda: Anoplocephalidae). Mémoires du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle 107: 1-64.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
05/16/2011 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
09/01/2014Modified
05/13/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
04/22/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Rodentia
Host Family Capromyidae
Type Host
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Genus Capromys
Species pilorides
Subspecies
Type Host
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Genus Capromys
Species pilorides
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Type Locality

Country Cuba
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Additional Localities Prov. Habana, Prov. Santa Clara, Prov. Matanzas. Type locality not specified.
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.