Tapeworm Species Details

Pecarezia decrescens (Diesing, 1856) Spasskii, 1999
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 9244
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Pecarezia
Species decrescens
Authority (Diesing, 1856) Spasskii, 1999
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Monoecocestus decrescens (Diesing, 1856) Fuhrmann, 1932
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Type Species Yes
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Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Diesing, K. M. 1856. Zwanzig Arten von Cephalocotyleen. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Matematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche classe 12: 23-38.

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Spasskii, A. A. 1999. [Taxonomical analysis of the combined genus Monoecocestus (Cestoda, Anoplocephalidae)] Taksonomicheskij analiz sbornogo roda Monoecocestus (Cestoda, Anoplocephalidae). Vestnik Zoologii 33: 7-12.

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Redescription

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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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
04/18/2012 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
09/01/2014Modified
04/22/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
04/23/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
02/09/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Artiodactyla
Host Family Tayassuidae
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Host Notes Hosts: Tayassu pecari, Pecari tajacu (type host not specified).

Type Locality

Country Brazil
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.