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Pseudangularia thompsoni Burt, 1938
Cyclophyllidea: Dilepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 1332
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Dilepididae
Subfamily
Genus Pseudangularia
Species thompsoni
Authority Burt, 1938
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Burt, D. R. R. 1938. New avian cestodes of the family Dilepididae from Collocalia unicolor unicolor (Jerd.), the Indian edible-nest swiftlet, with descritpionsof Pseudangularia thompsoni, P. triplacantha gen. et spp. nov. and Notopentorchis collocaliae gen. et sp. nov. . Ceylon Journal of Science. Section B. Zoology and Geology 21: 1-14.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/18/2004 Created Caira, Georgiev
02/17/2010Modified

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Collocalia
Species unicolor unicolor
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host not given
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Ceylon [Sri Lanka]
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region near Bandarawela, 4,000 ft.
Coordinates
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DD Longitude
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Specimens

Type Material -not mentioned -[Georgiev and Murai (1993) indicate types: BMNH No. 1983.4.25.8-9]
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.