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Valipora parvispine Linton, 1927
Cyclophyllidea: Gryporhynchidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 1203
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Gryporhynchidae
Subfamily
Genus Valipora
Species parvispine
Authority Linton, 1927
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Neovalipora parvispine (Linton, 1927) Baer, 1962
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Citation(s)

Linton, E. 1927. Notes on cestode parasites of birds. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 70: 1-73, + plates 1.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/09/2007 Created Pickering, Georgiev
03/12/2010Modified
05/17/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
08/08/2017ModifiedA. Phillips
08/08/2023ModifiedA. Phillips

Type Host

Host Class Aves
Host Order Gaviiformes
Host Family Gaviidae
Type Host
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Genus Gavia
Species immer
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Woods Hole, Massachusetts
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Specimens

Type Material Holotype: USNPC No. 7889
Total Number of Type Specimens
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Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.