Tapeworm Species Details

Raillietina (Raillietina) taiwanensis Yamaguti, 1935
Cyclophyllidea: Davaineidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 659
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Davaineidae
Subfamily
Genus Raillietina (Raillietina)
Species taiwanensis
Authority Yamaguti, 1935
Taxonomic Status
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Citation(s)

Yamaguti, S. 1935. Studies on the Helminth Fauna of Japan. Part 6. Cestodes of birds, I. Japanese Journal of Zoology 6 (2): 183-232.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/19/2004 Created Jensen, Nikolov
02/26/2015Modified
05/04/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
05/13/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
07/29/2025ModifiedR. Salamatin

Type Host

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Genus Columba
Species livia domestica
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Site in Host small intestine
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Type Locality

Country Formosa [Taiwan]
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Specimens

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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.