Tapeworm Species Details

Khawia armeniaca (Cholodkovsky, 1915) Kulakovskaya, 1961
Caryophyllidea: Caryophyllaeidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 275
Order Caryophyllidea
Family Caryophyllaeidae
Subfamily
Genus Khawia
Species armeniaca
Authority (Cholodkovsky, 1915) Kulakovskaya, 1961
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Cholodkovsky, N. 1915. Notes helminthologiques. Annaire du Museé Zoologique de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint Pétersbourg 29: 164-166.

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Kulakovskaya, 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.

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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.

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Scientific Name Notes Should second authority be Shulman, 1958 or Kulakovskaya, 1961?

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/23/2008 Created Oros
02/04/2010Modified
06/12/2015ModifiedT. Scholz
11/12/2015ModifiedN. Arisco
11/18/2015ModifiedN. Arisco
10/03/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
08/17/2021ModifiedT. Scholz

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Cypriniformes
Host Family Cyprinidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Capoëta
Species sp.
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Capoeta
Species capoeta sevangi
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Capoeta bushei Kessler, C. capoeta capoeta (Güldenstädt), C. damascina, Carasobarbus luteus, Luciobarbus bocagei (all Cyprinidae: Barbinae)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Armenia
Body of Water Lake Goktscha (= Lake Sevan)
Island(s)
City/Region
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Not known to exist
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.