Tapeworm Species Details

Killigrewia jeodhii (Sharma, 1943) Yamaguti, 1959
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6450
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Killigrewia
Species jeodhii
Authority (Sharma, 1943) Yamaguti, 1959
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Nepalesia jeodhii Sharma, 1943
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Sharma, K. N. 1943. Note on cestodes collected in Nepal. Indian Veterinary Journal 20: 53-67.

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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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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/09/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/21/2014Modified
04/16/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Aves
Host Order Columbiformes
Host Family Columbidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Columba
Species levia
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Columba
Species livia
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Nepal
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DD Longitude
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Specimens

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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.