Tapeworm Species Details

Liga silvai Ryšavý, 1966
Cyclophyllidea: Dilepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 13983
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Dilepididae
Subfamily
Genus Liga
Species silvai
Authority Ryšavý, 1966
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Liga brevis (Clerc, 1902) Spasskaya & Spasskii, 1971
Synonyms
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Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Ryšavý, R. 1966. Nuevas especies de céstodos (Cestoda: Cyclophyllidea) de aves para Cuba. Poeyana, Serie A 19: 1–22.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
05/13/2018 Created R. Kuchta
05/13/2018ModifiedR. Kuchta
11/09/2020ModifiedR. Kuchta
04/29/2025ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Aves
Host Order Piciformes
Host Family Picidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Xiphidiopicus
Species percussus
Subspecies percussus
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Xiphidiopicus
Species percussus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Cuba
Body of Water
Island(s) Cuba
City/Region Cayo Tlo Pepe, Costa Norte, Provincia de Las Villas
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material -IBACC (holotype) -IPCAS C-804 (paratypes)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes -IBACC (Instituto de Biologia de la Academia de Ciencias de Cuba)
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.