Tapeworm Species Details

Dicranotaenia Railliet, 1892
Cyclophyllidea: Hymenolepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 7440
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Hymenolepididae
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Genus Dicranotaenia
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Authority Railliet, 1892
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Synonyms Chelacanthus Yamaguti, 1959; Colymbilepis Spasskaya, 1966; Limniolepis Spasskii & Spasskaya, 1954; Wardium Mayhew, 1925; Weinlandia Mayhew, 1925
Genus Record Yes
Type Species Dicranotaenia coronula (Dujardin, 1845) Railliet, 1892
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Railliet, M, A. 1892. Sur un Ténia du Pigeon domestique, représentat une espéce nouvelle (Taenia delafondi) . Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires de Séances er Mémoires de la Société de Biologie 4: 49-53.

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Redescription

Yamaguti, S. 1959. Systema Helminthum. Vol. II. The Cestodes of Vertebrates. Keigaku Publishing House, Tokyo, 860 pp.

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/20/2010 Created B. Barbeau
11/02/2012Modified
04/12/2016ModifiedN. Arisco
08/08/2017ModifiedA. Phillips
05/28/2024ModifiedR. Kuchta

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