Tapeworm Species Details

Cittotaenia kuvaria (Shipley, 1900) Fuhrmann, 1901
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6834
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Cittotaenia
Species kuvaria
Authority (Shipley, 1900) Fuhrmann, 1901
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda et incertae sedis
Valid Name
Synonyms Coelodela kuvaria Shipley, 1900
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Shipley, A. E. 1900. A description of the Entozoa collected by Dr. Willey during his sojourn in the Western Pacific. Zoological Results based on material from New Britain, New Guinea, Loyalty Islands and elsewhere, collected during the years 1895, 1896, and 1897, by Arthur Willey. Part 5 : 531-568.

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Fuhrmann, O. 1901. Neue Arten und Genera von Vogeltaenien. Zoologischen Anzeiger 24: 271-273.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Cittotaenia misspelled as "Cistotaenia" by Fuhrmann (1901).

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/29/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
03/02/2011Modified
05/04/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
04/13/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Aves
Host Order Columbiformes
Host Family Columbidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Carpophaga
Species van-wycki
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Ducula
Species pistrinaria
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Papua New Guinea
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Karavia, Gazelle Peninsula, New Britain
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.