Tapeworm Species Details

Ophryocotylus dinopilium Srivastava & Capoor, 1977
Cyclophyllidea: Davaineidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 566
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Davaineidae
Subfamily
Genus Ophryocotylus
Species dinopilium
Authority Srivastava & Capoor, 1977
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Ophryocotylus dinopii Srivastav & Capoor, 1982
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Srivastava, A. K. and V. N. Capoor. 1977. On a new cestode, Ophryocotylus dinopilium n. g., n. sp., (family Davaineidae Fuhrmann, 1907) from the Goldenbacked woodpeckers, Dinopium benghalense from Amethi, Sultanpur (U. P.) [Abstract]. Annual Number. National Academy of Sciences, India. 47th Annual Session : 191.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes -This genus was introduced a second time by Srivastav [sic] & Capoor (1982), with a different spelling for the type species (O. dinopii) -Illustrations published by Srivastav & Capoor (1982)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/06/2006 Created Healy
02/16/2010Modified

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Dinopilium
Species benghalense
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Amethi, Sultanpur (U. P.)
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material [none given in the abstract]
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.