Tapeworm Species Details

Vitta crotophagae Macko & Ryšavý, 1982
Cyclophyllidea: Dilepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 1572
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Dilepididae
Subfamily
Genus Vitta
Species crotophagae
Authority Macko & Ryšavý, 1982
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda
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Macko, J. K. and B. Ryšavý. 1982. Vitta crotophagae sp. n. (Cestoda Dilepididae), a new cestode species from Crotophaga ani L. (Cuculiformes) in Cuba. Folia Parasitologica 29 (4): 297-301.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes -Possible synonm Cuculincola mutabilis (Rudolphi, 1819) Bona, 1994

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/12/2007 Created Pickering, Georgiev , Salamatin
06/24/2013Modified
11/09/2020ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Aves
Host Order Cuculiformes
Host Family Cuculidae
Type Host
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Genus Crotophaga
Species ani
Subspecies
Type Host
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Genus Crotophaga
Species ani
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
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Type Locality

Country Cuba
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Guanahacabibes, La Ceiba, Camino de San Francisco (Isla de Juventud)
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Specimens

Type Material Museum of the Institiute of Helminthology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Kosice No. 1938a (holotype)
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Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.