Tapeworm Species Details

Sphyroncotaenia uncinata Ransom, 1911
Cyclophyllidea: Davaineidae: Idiogeninae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 685
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Davaineidae
Subfamily Idiogeninae
Genus Sphyroncotaenia
Species uncinata
Authority Ransom, 1911
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
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Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Ransom, B. H. 1911. A new cestode from an African bustard. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 40: 637-647.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/07/2006 Created Healy
02/18/2010Modified
08/09/2017ModifiedA. Phillips

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
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Genus Neotis
Species caffra
Subspecies
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Genus
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Additional Host(s)
Site in Host lower intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country British East Africa
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region N’garri, Narok River
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Specimens

Type Material USNPC No. 7319
Total Number of Type Specimens
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Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.