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Raillietina famosa Meggitt, 1927
Cyclophyllidea: Davaineidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 608
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Davaineidae
Subfamily
Genus Raillietina
Species famosa
Authority Meggitt, 1927
Taxonomic Status
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species NO
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Citation(s)

Meggitt, F. J. 1927. On cestodes collected in Burma. Parasitology 19: 141-153.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/15/2004 Created Caira, Georgiev
01/13/2007Modified
05/13/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
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Genus Eclectus
Species pectoralis
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host not given
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Burma
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Victoria Memorial Park, Rangoon
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Specimens

Type Material -not mentioned
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.