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Liga centuri (Ryšavý, 1966) Spasskaya & Spasskii, 1977
Cyclophyllidea: Dilepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 1417
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Dilepididae
Subfamily
Genus Liga
Species centuri
Authority (Ryšavý, 1966) Spasskaya & Spasskii, 1977
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Choanotaenia centuri Ryšavý, 1966
Genus Record No
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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Spasskaya, L. P. and A. A. Spasskii. 1977. [Cestodes of Birds in the USSR. Dilepididae of terrestrial birds]. Izdatel'stvo, Moscow, 299 pp.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/09/2007 Created Pickering, Georgiev
02/16/2010Modified
05/13/2018ModifiedR. Kuchta
05/14/2018ModifiedR. Kuchta
11/09/2020ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

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

Type Locality

Country Cuba
Body of Water
Island(s) Cuba
City/Region Soroa, Provincia de Pinae del Río
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities Sierra de Trinidad, Provincia se Las Villas
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material -IBACC (holotype) -IPCAS No. C-141 (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.