Tapeworm Species Details

Davainea retractilis Stiles, 1895
Cyclophyllidea: Davaineidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 13078
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Davaineidae
Subfamily
Genus Davainea
Species retractilis
Authority Stiles, 1895
Taxonomic Status
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Citation(s)

Stiles, C.W. 1895. Notes on parasites-38. Preliminary note to A revision of the adult leporine cestodes. Veterinary Magazine 2: 341-346.

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Redescription

Stiles, C. W. 1896. A revision of the adult tapeworms of hares and rabbits. Proceedings of the U. S. National Museum 19: 145-235.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/26/2015 Created B. Barbeau
08/27/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Lagomorpha
Host Family Leporidae
Type Host
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Genus Lepus
Species arizonae
Subspecies
Type Host
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Genus Sylvilagus
Species audubonii
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Nevada
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.