Tapeworm Species Details

Raillietina yapoensis Mariaux & Vaucher, 1989
Cyclophyllidea: Davaineidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 634
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Davaineidae
Subfamily
Genus Raillietina
Species yapoensis
Authority Mariaux & Vaucher, 1989
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Mariaux, J. and C. Vaucher. 1989. Cestodes d’oiseaux de Cotes-d’Ivoire. II. Parasites de Coraciiformes et Piciformes. Systematic Parasitology 14: 117-133.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes -Mariaux & Vaucher (1989) placed this species in the subgenus Paroniella

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/15/2004 Created Caira, Georgiev
08/04/2012Modified
05/13/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Campethera
Species n. nivosa
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host posterior intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Ivory Coast
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Yapo Classified Forest (60 km N. d’Abidjan)
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material -MHNG No. 987.234-5 (type status not designated)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.