Tapeworm Species Details

Diorchis longihamulus Macko & Ryšavý, 1968
Cyclophyllidea: Hymenolepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 7449
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Hymenolepididae
Subfamily
Genus Diorchis
Species longihamulus
Authority Macko & Ryšavý, 1968
Taxonomic Status
Valid Name
Synonyms
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Type Species
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Citation(s)

Macko, J. K. and B. Ryšavý. 1968. Diorchis longihamulus sp. n. (Hymenolepididae), a new cestode from Gallinula chloropus cerceris (Ralliformes). Folia Parasitologica 15: 267-270.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/20/2010 Created B. Barbeau
10/18/2012Modified
11/09/2020ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Aves
Host Order Gruiformes
Host Family Rallidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Gallinula
Species chloropus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Gallinula
Species chloropus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host posterior portion of small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Cuba
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Cienago de Zapata, province Las Villas
Coordinates
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DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes -Shallow swamps "las Salinas"

Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens
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Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.