Tapeworm Species Details

Metadilepis spasskiorum Georgiev & Vaucher, 2003
Cyclophyllidea: Metadilepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 1985
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Metadilepididae
Subfamily
Genus Metadilepis
Species spasskiorum
Authority Georgiev & Vaucher, 2003
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
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.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/16/2004 Created Caira , Georgiev
12/20/2010Modified

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Setopagis
Species parvula
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Paraguay
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region km 293 on the Transchaco Road, Province Presidente Hayes
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities -17 km on road from Teniente Montania to Puesto Santo, Domingo, Province Alto Paraguay -Santa Maria, Province Itapua
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material -MHNG No. INVE 33839 (syntypes)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material -MHNG No. INVE 33842, 33841, 38340
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.