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Ophiovalipora houdemeri Hsü, 1935
Cyclophyllidea: Dilepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 1142
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Dilepididae
Subfamily
Genus Ophiovalipora
Species houdemeri
Authority Hsü, 1935
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Valipora mutabilis Linton, 1927
Synonyms Valipora houdemeri (Hsü, 1935)
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Type Species
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Citation(s)

Hsü, H. F. 1935. Contribution à l’étude des cestodes de Chine. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 42(22): 477-570.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
10/07/2005 Created Georgiev, B. Barbeau, Salamatin
12/09/2014Modified
05/04/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
09/02/2020ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Reptilia
Host Order Squamata
Host Family Colubridae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Elaphe
Species carinata
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Elaphe
Species carinata
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country China
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Nanking
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Specimens

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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.