Tapeworm Species Details

Alcataenia cerorhincae Hoberg, 1984
Cyclophyllidea: Dilepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 964
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Dilepididae
Subfamily
Genus Alcataenia
Species cerorhincae
Authority Hoberg, 1984
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Hoberg, E. P. 1984. Alcataenia fraterculae sp. n. from the hornet puffin, Fratercula corniculata (Naumann), Alcataenia cerorhincae sp. n. from the rhinoceros monocerata (Pallas), and Alcataenia larina pacifica ssp. n. (Cestoda: Dolepididae) in the North Pacific Basin. Ann. Parasitol. Hum. Comp 59: 335-351.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/29/2005 Created Georgiev, Salamatin
02/04/2010Modified
05/06/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Cerorhinca
Species monocerata
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host duodenum
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Grays Harbor Marine canyon, at sea off the north coast of Washington
Coordinates
DD Latitude ca 4655’N
DD Longitude 12446’E
Additional Localities Destruction Island and Protection Island, Washington, Forrester Island, Alaska, and at sea south of the western Aleutian Islands, Alaska (ca 5025’N, 17352’E)
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material USNPC 77652 (holotype), 77653 (paratype1), 77654 (paratype 2)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.