Tapeworm Species Details

Cotugnia polyacantha var. paucimusculosa Meggittt, 1927
Cyclophyllidea: Davaineidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 465
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Davaineidae
Subfamily
Genus Cotugnia
Species polyacantha var. paucimusculosa
Authority Meggittt, 1927
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Citation(s)

Meggitt, F. J. 1927. Report on a collection of Cestoda, mainly from Egypt. Part I. Families Anoplocephalidae, Davaineidae. Parasitology 19: 314-327.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/18/2004 Created Jensen, Nikolov
02/11/2010Modified

Type Host

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Genus “Wandertaube”
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Type Locality

Country Egypt
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City/Region Cairo
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Specimens

Type Material Motleno Institute of Parasitology, Cambridge
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Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.