Tapeworm Species Details

Mariauxiella pimelodi de Chambrier & Rego, 1995
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae: Peltidocotylinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 9848
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily Peltidocotylinae
Genus Mariauxiella
Species pimelodi
Authority de Chambrier & Rego, 1995
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

de Chambrier, A. and A. A. Rego. 1995. Mariauxiella pimelodi n.g., n.sp. (Cestoda: Monticelliidae): a parasite of pimelodid siluroid fishes from South America. Systematic Parasitology 30: 57-65.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
08/04/2012 Created AJ Phillips
08/08/2012Modified
05/06/2020ModifiedT. Scholz
12/03/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau
06/18/2024ModifiedT. Scholz

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Siluriformes
Host Family Pimelodidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Pimelodus
Species sp.
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Pimelodus
Species sp.
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Pimelodus ornatus
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Brazil
Body of Water Rio Cuaiba
Island(s)
City/Region Mun. Barão de Melgaço, Mato Grosso
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material - MHNG No. 987/472 (holotype) - MHNG No. 987/473 (paratype) - CHIOC No. 33.111 (paratype) - CHIOC No. 33.112 (paratype)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.