Tapeworm Species Details

Khawia lutei Al-Kalak & Rahemo, 2003
Caryophyllidea: Caryophyllaeidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 232
Order Caryophyllidea
Family Caryophyllaeidae
Subfamily
Genus Khawia
Species lutei
Authority Al-Kalak & Rahemo, 2003
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Khawia armeniaca (Cholodkovsky, 1915) Shulman, 1958
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Al-Kalak, S.N. & Rahemo, Z.I.F.. 2003. Morphological and histological studies on Khawia lutei sp.n. (Cestoda: Lytocestidae) a parasite of hemri, Barbus luteus, in Iraq. Rivista di Parassitologia 20 (64): 25-33.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Synonymised by Scholz et al. (2011: Folia Parasitologica 58: 197-223).

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/15/2007 Created Oros
02/04/2010Modified
06/12/2015ModifiedT. Scholz
08/17/2021ModifiedT. Scholz

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Cypriniformes
Host Family Cyprinidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Barbus
Species luteus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Carasobarbus
Species luteus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Iraq
Body of Water River Tigris
Island(s)
City/Region Mosul
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes Deposition of type material not indicated
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.