Tapeworm Species Details

Triuterina psittaculae (Burt, 1973) Beveridge, 1994
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6432
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Triuterina
Species psittaculae
Authority (Burt, 1973) Beveridge, 1994
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Biporouterina psittaculae Burt, 1973
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Burt, D. R. R. 1973. On a new anoplocephalid cestode Biporouterina psittaculae gen. et sp. nov. from Layard’s paroquet Psittacula calthropae (Layard 1849). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 53: 81-86.

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Beveridge, I. 1994. Family Anoplocephalidae Cholodkovsky, 1902. Keys to the Cestode Parasites of Vertebrates. : 315-366.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/08/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
12/02/2014Modified
05/17/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
04/25/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Aves
Host Order Psittaciformes
Host Family Psittacidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Psittacula
Species calthropae
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Psittacula
Species calthropae
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Sri Lanka [Ceylon]
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Nilgala, Eastern Province
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.