Tapeworm Species Details

Cotugnia polyacantha Fuhrmann, 1909
Cyclophyllidea: Davaineidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 738
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Davaineidae
Subfamily
Genus Cotugnia
Species polyacantha
Authority Fuhrmann, 1909
Taxonomic Status
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Fuhrmann, O. 1909. Neue Davaineiden. Centralblatt fur Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde und Infektionskrankheiten. I Abt. Originale 49(1): 94-124.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes It appears that this name was first used by Fuhrmann, 1901, but without a description

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/09/2007 Created Caira, Nikolov
02/11/2010Modified
10/12/2016ModifiedA. Phillips

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Columba
Species sp.
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Columba turtur
Site in Host [not given]
Host Notes -type host not explicitly designated; hosts are listed here in the order they appear in original description.

Type Locality

Country Egypt
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Cairo
Coordinates
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DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material ZMB Nos. 2330, 2xxx, 2360 & 2365
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.