Tapeworm Species Details

Killigrewia delafondi (Railliet, 1892) Yamaguti, 1959
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6289
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Killigrewia
Species delafondi
Authority (Railliet, 1892) Yamaguti, 1959
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Taenia delafondi Railliet, 1892; Aporina delafondi (Railliet, 1892) Baer, 1927; Bertia delafondi (Railliet, 1892) Fuhrmann, 1901; Bertiella delafondi (Railliet, 1892) Railliet & Henry, 1909
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Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Railliet, M, A. 1892. Sur un Ténia du Pigeon domestique, représentat une espéce nouvelle (Taenia delafondi) . Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires de Séances er Mémoires de la Société de Biologie 4: 49-53.

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Yamaguti, S. 1959. Systema Helminthum. Vol. II. The Cestodes of Vertebrates. Keigaku Publishing House, Tokyo, 860 pp.

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Redescription

Spasskii, A. A. 1951. Anoplocefalyaty - lentochnye gel'minty domashnyh i dikih zhivotnyh [Anoplocephalate tapeworms of domestic and wild animals]. Osnovy Cestodologii, Vol. 1. K. I. Skrjabin (ed). Izdatel'stvo Akademii Nauk SSSR, Moscow, 735 pp.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/07/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/21/2014Modified
04/13/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
02/17/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Aves
Host Order Columbiformes
Host Family Columbidae
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Genus Columba
Species livia
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Locality Notes Probably Europe.

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