Tapeworm Species Details

Cotugnia transvaalensis Ortlepp, 1963
Cyclophyllidea: Davaineidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 472
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Davaineidae
Subfamily
Genus Cotugnia
Species transvaalensis
Authority Ortlepp, 1963
Taxonomic Status
Valid Name
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Type Species No
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Citation(s)

Ortlepp, R. J. 1963. Observations on cestode parasites of guinea-fowl from southern Africa. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research 30: 95-118.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/11/2006 Created Healy, Jones
02/11/2010Modified

Type Host

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Type Host
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Genus Numida
Species meleagris
Subspecies
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Additional Host(s)
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Host Notes

Type Locality

Country South Africa
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Transvaal (Zoutpansberg)
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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.