Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 12849 |
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| Order | Cyclophyllidea |
| Family | Davaineidae |
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| Genus | Raillietina (Raillietina) |
| Species | palawanensis |
| Authority | Deardorff, Schmidt, & Kuntz, 1976 |
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| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | |
| Verified | No |
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| Citation(s) |
Deardorff, T. L., G. D. Schmidt, and R. E. Kuntz. 1976. Tapeworms from Philippine birds, with three new species of Raillietina (Raillietina). Journal of Helminthology 50: 133-142. (5233) Download PDF |
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| Scientific Name Notes | Subgenus from Schmidt, 1986 |
Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
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| 06/19/2014 | Created | |
| 04/09/2015 | Modified |
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| Site in Host | small intestine | ||||||
| Host Notes | Emerald dove |
Type Locality
| Country | Republic of the Phillippines |
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| Island(s) | Palawan Island |
| City/Region | Concepcion |
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Specimens
| Type Material | USNM Helm. Coll. No. 73499 (holotype), No. 73500 (paratype) |
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| Specimen Notes |
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Global Cestode Database
FIGS. 1-6. Raillietina (R.) palawanensis n. sp. from an emerald dove in Palawan. 1. Scolex and neck; 2. Rostellar hooks; 3. terminalia; 4. Mature proglottid; 5. gravid proglottid; 6. Egg. 

