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Taufikia Woodland, 1928
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 7271
Order Cyclophyllidea
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Genus Taufikia
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Authority Woodland, 1928
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Synonyms Gidhaia Johri, 1934; Neophronia Saxena, 1967
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Type Species Taufikia edmondi Woodland, 1928
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Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Woodland, W. N. F. 1928. On some new avian cestodes from the Sudan. Parasitology 20: 305-314.

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Redescription

Beveridge, I. 1994. Family Anoplocephalidae Cholodkovsky, 1902. Keys to the Cestode Parasites of Vertebrates. : 315-366.

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Scientific Name Notes According to Beveridge (1994), Taufikia may actually belong to Dilepididae. Synonyms according to Beveridge (1994).

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/09/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
02/07/2015Modified
02/10/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

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