Tapeworm Species Details

Ptilotolepis philomelae J. Okulewicz, 1991
Cyclophyllidea: Dilepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 1167
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Dilepididae
Subfamily
Genus Ptilotolepis
Species philomelae
Authority J. Okulewicz, 1991
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Emberizotaenia raymondi (Gigon & Beuret, 1991) Bona, 1994
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Citation(s)

Okulewicz, J. 1991. Ptilotolepis philomelae sp. n. (Cyclophyllidea, Dilepididae) - a new parasite of Turdus philomelos Brehm. Acta Parasitologica Polonica 36: 75-78.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Synonymy after Georgiev & Genov, (1993)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
10/01/2005 Created Georgiev, Salamatin
01/05/2012Modified

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Passeriformes
Host Family Muscicapidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Turdus
Species philomelos
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Poland
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region shore of the Baltic Sea (Hel Peninsula)
Coordinates
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DD Longitude
Additional Localities shore of the Baltic Sea (Mierzeja Wislana), Poland
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Museum of Natural History, University of Wroclaw, Poland
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.