Tapeworm Species Details

Dilepis yorkei Kotlán, 1923
Cyclophyllidea: Dilepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 1094
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Dilepididae
Subfamily
Genus Dilepis
Species yorkei
Authority Kotlán, 1923
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Kotlanolepis yorkei (Kotán, 1923) Murai & Georgiev, 1987
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Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Kotlán, A. 1923. Avian Cestodes from New Guinea. III. Cestodes from Galliformes. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology 17: 59-69.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Type species of Kotlanolepis Murai & Georgiev, 1987

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
10/01/2005 Created Georgiev, Salamatin
05/06/2012Modified
02/19/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Megapodius
Species brunneiventris
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Megapodius
Species freycinet affinis
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country New Guinea
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Friedrich-Wilhelmshafen
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Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Hungarian Natural History Museum 4770/1 (holotype), 4770/2-7 (paratypes); 1 paratype in the collection of BB Georgiev
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.