Tapeworm Species Details

Malika himantopodis Burt, 1940
Cyclophyllidea: Dilepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 1119
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Dilepididae
Subfamily
Genus Malika
Species himantopodis
Authority Burt, 1940
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Malika odhneri (Fuhrmann, 1909) Sandeman, 1959
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Citation(s)

Burt, D.R.R. 1940. New species of Cestodes from Charadriiformes, Ardeiformes, and Pelecaniformes in Ceylon. Ceylon Journal of Sciences (B) 22: 1-63.

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Scientific Name Notes Synonymy after Sandeman (1959)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/28/2005 Created Georgiev, Salamatin
01/15/2013Modified

Type Host

Host Class
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Host Family
Type Host
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Genus Himantopus
Species himantopus himantopus
Subspecies
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Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
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Type Locality

Country Sri Lanka
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Mannar, Northern Province
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Specimens

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Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.