Tapeworm Species Details

Catenotaenia afghana Tenora, 1977
Cyclophyllidea: Catenotaeniidae
New Search Duplicate Record Edit Record

Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 8463
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Catenotaeniidae
Subfamily
Genus Catenotaenia
Species afghana
Authority Tenora, 1977
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Tenora, F. 1977. Reorganization of the system of cestodes of the genus Catenotaenia Janicki, 1904. Evolutionary implications. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae 25: 163-170.

(5145) Download PDF
Redescription

Ganzorig, S., F. Tenora, Y. Oku, and M. Kamiya. 1999. New records of catenotaeniid cestodes from rodents in Mongolia, with notes on the taxonomy of the Catenotaenia Janicki, 1904 and Hemicatenotaenia Tenora, 1977 (Cestoda: Catenotaeniidae). Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis 47: 33-38.

(7564) Download PDF
Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/07/2011 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
02/17/2014Modified
12/10/2015ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
04/26/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
04/07/2024ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Rodentia
Host Family Cricetidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host
Host Notes Two hosts given: Cricetulus migratorius (Cricetinae) and Alticola sp. (Arvicolinae) (type host not specified).

Type Locality

Country Afghanistan
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Unai, Salang
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.