Tapeworm Species Details

Davainea lagopodis Rausch, 1971
Cyclophyllidea: Davaineidae
New Search Duplicate Record Edit Record

Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 11636
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Davaineidae
Subfamily
Genus Davainea
Species lagopodis
Authority Rausch, 1971
Taxonomic Status
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species
Verified No
Verified By
Citation(s)

Rausch, R. L. 1971. Davainea lagopodis sp. nov. (Cestoda; Davaineidae) from Grouse (Tetraonoidae) (Studies on helminth fauna of Alaska, XLVI). Helminthologia 10(1-4): 185-190.

(7561) Download PDF

Redescription
Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/03/2013 Created B. Barbeau
03/23/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
05/10/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
03/11/2024ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Aves
Host Order Galliformes
Host Family Phasianidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Lagopus
Species lagopus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Lagopus
Species
Subspecies lagopus
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Alaska, Village of Atkasuk (Meade River)
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material - Helminthological collection of the United States National Museum, No. 71157
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.