Tapeworm Species Details

Aporina nakayamai Sawada & Kifune, 1974
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 8171
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Aporina
Species nakayamai
Authority Sawada & Kifune, 1974
Taxonomic Status species incertae sedis
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Sawada, I and T. Kifune. 1974. Studies on the helminth fauna of Kyushu. II.Four new cestodes from wild birds in Fukuoka Prefecture. Bulletin of Nara University of Education. Natural Science 23: 15-29.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Probably belongs to Killigrewia Meggitt, 1927.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/26/2011 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
06/06/2014Modified
04/12/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
08/02/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Aves
Host Order Columbiformes
Host Family Columbidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Columba
Species livia
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Columba
Species livia
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Japan
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Kogajaya, Kurume City, Fukuoka Prefecture
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Biological Laboratory, Nara University of Education, Nara, Japan.
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.