Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 274 |
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| Order | Caryophyllidea |
| Family | Caryophyllaeidae |
| Subfamily | |
| Genus | Khawia |
| Species | parva |
| Authority | (Zmeev, 1936) Kulakovskaya, 1961 |
| Taxonomic Status | Valid |
| Valid Name | |
| Synonyms | Caryophyllaeus parvus Zmeev, 1936 |
| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | No |
| Verified | Yes |
| Verified By | T. Scholz |
| Citation(s) |
Zmeev, G. Ya. 1936. Sosalshchiki i lentochnye chervi ryb reki Amura [Les trematodes et les cestodes des poissons de l’Amour]. Parazitologicheskii sbornik Zoologicheskogo instituta Akademii nauk SSSR [Magasin de parasitologie de l’Institut zoologique de l’Academie des Sciences de l’URSS 6: 405-436. (4018) Download PDFKulakovskaya, O. P. 1961. Materials on the fauna of Caryophyllaeidae (Cestoda, Pseudophyllidea) of the Soviet Union (in Russian, with English summary). . Parasitologicheskii sbornik 20: 339-355. (711) Download PDF |
| Redescription |
Scholz, T., J. Brabec, I. Král'ová-Hromadová, M. Oros, E. Bazsalovicsová, A. Ermolenko, V. Hanzelová. 2011. Revision of Khawia spp. (Cestoda: Caryophyllidea), parasites of cyprinid fish, including a key to their identification and molecular phylogeny. Folia Parasitologica 58(3): 197-223. (6186) Download PDF |
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Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
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| 01/23/2008 | Created | Oros |
| 02/04/2010 | Modified | |
| 11/18/2015 | Modified | N. Arisco |
| 10/03/2016 | Modified | B. Barbeau |
| 01/26/2017 | Modified | T. Scholz |
| 04/03/2020 | Modified | T. Scholz |
| 08/17/2021 | Modified | T. Scholz |
Type Host
| Host Class | Actinopterygii | ||||||
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| Host Order | Cypriniformes | ||||||
| Host Family | Cyprinidae | ||||||
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Global Cestode Database
Fig. 5. Khawia parva (Zmeev, 1936) from Carassius auratus, Far East, Russia (GELAN - collection numbers not given). A, B - anterior part of the body; C - posterior part of the body, dorsal (note vitelline follicles alongside the preovarian uterine loops, but completely absent alongside the ovary; uterine glands lining preovarian loops of the uterus not illustrated).
Fig. 8. K. parva (Zmeev, 1936) from Carassius auratus, Far East, Russia (B). Scanning electron micrographs of scoleces. Scale bars: 200 µm (A) and 100 µm (B). 

