Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 2055 |
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| Order | Cyclophyllidea |
| Family | Paruterinidae |
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| Genus | Biuterinoides |
| Species | upupai |
| Authority | Ortlepp, 1940 |
| Taxonomic Status | Synonym |
| Valid Name | Neyraia intricata (Krabbe, 1882) Joyeux & Timon-David, 1934 |
| Synonyms | Neyraia upupai (Ortlepp, 1940) Yamaguti, 1959 |
| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | Yes |
| Verified | No |
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| Citation(s) |
Ortlepp, R. J. 1940. South African helminths. - Part VII. Miscellaneous helminths, chiefly cestodes. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Science and Animal Industry 14: 97-110. (5143) Download PDF |
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Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
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| 01/11/2006 | Created | Caira , Georgiev |
| 02/09/2010 | Modified | |
| 12/17/2015 | Modified | B. Barbeau |
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| Site in Host | small intestine | ||||||
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Type Locality
| Country | South Africa |
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| City/Region | Cape Province |
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Specimens
| Type Material | Onderstepoort Helminthological Collection |
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| Specimen Notes |
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Global Cestode Database
Fig. 5. - Biuterinoides upupai gen. et. sp. nov. Hooks from scolex. A=Hindmost hook; B=hook from 2nd row; C=hook from 3rd row; D=Hook from posterior row.
Fig. 6. - Biuterinoides upupai gen. et. sp. nov. Showing different stages in the formation of paruterine egg-capsules. 

