Tapeworm Species Details

Quentinia mesovitellinica (Rego, 1967) Quentin, 1994
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 8460
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Quentinia
Species mesovitellinica
Authority (Rego, 1967) Quentin, 1994
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Catenotaenia mesovitellinica Rego, 1967; Quentinotaenia mesovitellinica (Rego, 1967) Tenora, Mas-Coma, Murai & Feliu, 1980; Atriotaenia (Ershovia) baltazardi Quentin, 1967; Quentinia baltazardi (Quentin, 1967) Spasskii, 1969
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Rêgo, A. A. 1967. Sôbre alguns cestódeos parasitos de roedores do Brasil. Memorias do Instotuto Oswaldo Cruz 65: 1-18.

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Quentin. J. C. 1994. Family Catenotaeniidae Spasskii, 1950. In Keys to the Cestode Parasites of Vertebrates, L. F. Khalil, A. Jones, and R. A. Bray. CAB International, Wallingford, UK, 367-374 pp.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Systematic position of Quentinia Spasskii, 1969 based on Haukisalmi (2023).

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/07/2011 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
07/24/2013Modified
08/08/2017ModifiedA. Phillips
07/21/2020ModifiedB. Barbeau
04/26/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
02/19/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
05/06/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
05/26/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
02/17/2023ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
10/11/2023ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
01/01/2024ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
03/07/2024ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Rodentia
Host Family Caviidae (Caviinae)
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Galea
Species spixii
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Galea
Species spixii
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Brazil
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes Several localities given: Sítios Pitombeira, Timbauba, Taboliero, Catumbela, Bento Ribiero. Type locality not specified.

Specimens

Type Material Coleção Helmintológica do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (12.182, 12.184, 12.187, 12.190, 29.901, 29.905 (syntypes).
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.