Tapeworm Species Details

Diplophallus coili Ahern & Schmidt, 1976
Cyclophyllidea: Acoleidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 11568
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Acoleidae
Subfamily
Genus Diplophallus
Species coili
Authority Ahern & Schmidt, 1976
Taxonomic Status
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species
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Citation(s)

Ahern, W. B. and G. D. Schmidt. 1976. Parasitic helminths of the American avocet Recurvirostra americana: four new species of the families Hymenolepididae and Acoleidae (Cestoda: Cyclophyllidae). Parasitology 73(3): 381-398.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/02/2013 Created B. Barbeau
06/18/2014Modified
05/11/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Recurvirostra
Species andina
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Weld County, Colorado
Coordinates
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DD Longitude
Additional Localities
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Specimens

Type Material USNM Helm. Coll. No. 74068 (holotype), No. 74069 (paratype)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.