Tapeworm Species Details

Onderstepoortia taeniaeformis Ortlepp, 1938
Cyclophyllidea: Dilepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 1138
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Dilepididae
Subfamily
Genus Onderstepoortia
Species taeniaeformis
Authority Ortlepp, 1938
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Kowalewskiella taeniaeformis (Ortlepp, 1938) Mathevossian, 1963; Choanotaenia burhini Burt, 1940
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified No
Verified By
Citation(s)

Ortlepp, R. J. 1938. South African Helminths. - Part III. Some mammalian and avian cestodes. Oderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Science and Animal Industry 1938: 23-50.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
10/01/2005 Created Georgiev, B. Barbeau, Salamatin
01/15/2013Modified

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Burhinops
Species capensis capensis
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Burhinus
Species capensis
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Republic of South Africa
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Onderstepoort, Transvaal
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Onderstepoort Helminthological Collection
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.