Tapeworm Species Details

Avitellina aegyptiaca Nagaty, 1929
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Thysanosomatinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6526
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Thysanosomatinae
Genus Avitellina
Species aegyptiaca
Authority Nagaty, 1929
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
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Type Species No
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Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Nagaty, H. F. 1929. An account of the anatomy of certain cestodes belonging to the genera Stilesia and Avitellina. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology 23: 349-381.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/24/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
06/06/2014Modified
04/13/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Artiodactyla
Host Family Bovidae (Cephalopinae)
Type Host
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Genus Cephalopus
Species sp.
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Type Host
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Genus Cephalophus
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Type Locality

Country Rhodesia [Zimbabwe]
Body of Water
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City/Region Nagoa
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.