Tapeworm Species Details

Gibsonilepis swifti Dimitrova, Mariaux, and Georgiev, 2013
Cyclophyllidea: Dilepididae
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Species ID 13770
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Dilepididae
Subfamily
Genus Gibsonilepis
Species swifti
Authority Dimitrova, Mariaux, and Georgiev, 2013
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Dimitrova, Y. D., J. Mariaux, and B. B. Georgiev. 2013. Pseudangularia gonzalezi n. sp. and Gibsonilepis swifti (Singh, 1952) n. g., n. comb. (Cestoda, Dilepididae) from the house swift, Apus affinis (J.E. Gray) (Aves, Apodiformes) from Franceville, Republic of Gabon. Systematic Parasitology 86: 215-233.

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
10/20/2016 Created A. Phillips
10/20/2016ModifiedA. Phillips

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Type Locality

Country Republic of Gabon
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City/Region Franceville
Coordinates 01º 36’ 59.8S, 13º 34’ 55.9E
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Locality Notes Nesting colony on the building of the Centre International de Recherches Medicales

Specimens

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Voucher Material MHNG-PARA-83317, MHNG-PARA-83318, USNPC 107004, IBER-BAS 20130710.1
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.