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Liga brevis (Clerc, 1902) Spasskaya & Spasskii, 1971
Cyclophyllidea: Dilepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 1223
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Dilepididae
Subfamily
Genus Liga
Species brevis
Authority (Clerc, 1902) Spasskaya & Spasskii, 1971
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Choanotaenia brevis Clerc, 1902; Anomotaenia brevis (Clerc, 1902) Fuhrmann, 1908 (nec Taenia brevis Linstow, 1884)
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Type Species No
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Citation(s)

Clerc, W. 1903. Contribution a l'etude de la faune helminthologique de l'Oural. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 11: 241-368.

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Spasskaya, L. P. and A. A. Spasskii . 1971. Cestodes of Birds in Tuva (In Russian) . Izadteltel’stvo Shtiintsa , , 255 pp.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/09/2007 Created Pickering, Georgiev
08/19/2014Modified
10/13/2016ModifiedA. Phillips
04/14/2025ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Aves
Host Order Piciformes
Host Family Picidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Picus
Species major
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Dendrocopos
Species major
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Garrulus infaustus
Site in Host
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Russia
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Ural
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.