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Polycercus capellae Spasskaya & Spasskii, 1978
Cyclophyllidea: Dilepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 1401
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Dilepididae
Subfamily
Genus Polycercus
Species capellae
Authority Spasskaya & Spasskii, 1978
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
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Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Spasskaya, L. P. and A. A. Spasskii. 1978. [Cestodes of Birds in the USSR. Dilepididae of Aquatic Birds] (In Russian). Nauka, Moscow, 314 pp.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/09/2007 Created Pickering, Georgiev
02/17/2010Modified

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Capella
Species galilnago
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Lumbriculus variegatus (intermediate host)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes -type host not designated, C. galilnago mentioned first

Type Locality

Country Russia
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Kamchatka and Primorye
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
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Specimens

Type Material not given
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.