Tapeworm Species Details

Oschmarenia (Morosovella) genettae (Ortlepp, 1937) Spasskii, 1951
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Linstowiinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 9241
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Linstowiinae
Genus Oschmarenia (Morosovella)
Species genettae
Authority (Ortlepp, 1937) Spasskii, 1951
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Mathevotaenia genettae (Ortlepp, 1937) Beveridge, 2008
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Ortlepp, R. J. 1937. South African helminths. - Part I. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Science and Animal Industry 9: 311-336.

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Spasskii, A. A. 1951. Anoplocefalyaty - lentochnye gel'minty domashnyh i dikih zhivotnyh [Anoplocephalate tapeworms of domestic and wild animals]. Osnovy Cestodologii, Vol. 1. K. I. Skrjabin (ed). Izdatel'stvo Akademii Nauk SSSR, Moscow, 735 pp.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
04/13/2012 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/31/2014Modified
04/22/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Carnivora
Host Family Viverridae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Genetta
Species rubiginosa
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Genetta
Species thierryi
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country South Africa
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Northern Transvaal
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

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