Tapeworm Species Details

Killigrewia chandigarhensis Duggal & Gupta, 1987
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 8041
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Killigrewia
Species chandigarhensis
Authority Duggal & Gupta, 1987
Taxonomic Status Subjective junior synonym
Valid Name Killigrewia delafondi (Railliet, 1892) Yamaguti, 1959
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Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Duggal, C. L. and S. Gupta. 1987. On one new and one already known cestodes parasitizing blue rock pigeon, Columba livia at Chandigarh, India. Research Bulletin of the Panjab University 38: 87-90.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/15/2011 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/21/2014Modified
04/16/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Aves
Host Order Columbiformes
Host Family Columbidae
Type Host
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Genus Columba
Species livia
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Type Host
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Genus Columba
Species livia
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Type Locality

Country India
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City/Region Chandigarh
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.