Tapeworm Species Details

Davainea gracilis Janicki, 1904
Cyclophyllidea: Davaineidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 495
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Davaineidae
Subfamily
Genus Davainea
Species gracilis
Authority Janicki, 1904
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Raillietina gracilis (Janicki, 1904) Fuhrmann, 1924
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Citation(s)

von Janicki, C. 1904. Zur Kenntnis einiger Säugetiercestoden. Zoologischer Anzeiger 27: 770-782.

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Redescription

von Janicki, C. 1906. Studien an Säugetiercestoden. Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Zoologie 8: 505-597.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/12/2004 Created Caira, V. K. Haukisalmi, Vauche
02/13/2015Modified
04/27/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
08/12/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Rodentia
Host Family Muridae (Deomyinae)
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Mus
Species flavidus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Acomys
Species dimidiatus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Egypt
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region El Tor
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Berlin Zoological Museum, No. 2406
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.