Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 1984 |
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| Order | Cyclophyllidea |
| Family | Metadilepididae |
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| Genus | Metadilepis |
| Species | kornyushini |
| Authority | Georgiev & Vaucher, 2003 |
| Taxonomic Status | Valid |
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| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | No |
| Verified | No |
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| Citation(s) |
Georgiev, B. B. and C. Vaucher. 2003. Revision of the Metadilepididae (Cestoda: Cyclophyllidea) from Caprimulgiformes (Aves). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 110(3): 491-532. (2657) Download PDF |
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Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
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| 03/16/2004 | Created | Caira , Georgiev |
| 08/04/2012 | Modified |
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| Site in Host | intestine | ||||||
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Type Locality
| Country | Paraguay |
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| City/Region | Santa Maria, Province Alto Parana |
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| Additional Localities | -Itaipu |
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Specimens
| Type Material | -MHNG No. INVE 33843 (holotype) -MHNG No. INVE 33844 (paratypes) |
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Global Cestode Database
Figs 12-16 Metadilepis kornyushini sp. n.: 12, scolex; 13, anterior rostellar hooks; 14, posterior rostellar hooks; 15, mature proglottides, dorsal view; 16, mature proglottis showing an early stage of uterine development, dorsal view. Scale bars: 12, 15 = 100µm; 13-14 = 20µm; 16 = 250µm.
Figs. 17-21 Metadilepis kornyushini sp. n.: 17, pre-gravid proglottis; 18, gravid proglottis; 19, genital ducts in post-mature proglottis; 20, detail of genital ducts in two adjacent gravid proglottides showing different functional conditions of the internal vas deferens; 21, detail of the female genital system, dorsal view. Scale bars: 17-18, 20 = 250µm; 19 = 50µm; 21 = 100µm.
Holotype: MNHG-INVE No. 33843 

