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Neophronia percnopteri (Singh, 1952) Saxena, 1969
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 8175
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Neophronia
Species percnopteri
Authority (Singh, 1952) Saxena, 1969
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Taufikia magnisomum Southwell, 1930
Synonyms Aporina percnopteri Singh, 1952
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Singh, K. S. 1952. Cestode parasites of birds. Indian Journal of Helminthology 4: 1-72.

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Saxena, S. K. 1969. Studies on cestodes of the common Indian vulture, Neophron percnopterus (Linn.). V. On the morphology and systematic position of Neophronia percnopteri (Singh, 1952) n. comb. with notes on other species of the genus Neophronia Saxena, 1967. Zoologischer Anzeiger 183: 455-462.

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Redescription

Saxena, S. K. 1969. Studies on cestodes of the common Indian vulture, Neophron percnopterus (Linn.). V. On the morphology and systematic position of Neophronia percnopteri (Singh, 1952) n. comb. with notes on other species of the genus Neophronia Saxena, 1967. Zoologischer Anzeiger 183: 455-462.

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Scientific Name Notes Synonymy according to Spasskii & Spasskaya (1974).

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/26/2011 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
04/05/2012Modified
04/23/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
02/17/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Aves
Host Order Accipitriformes
Host Family Accipitridae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Neophron
Species percnopterus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Neophron
Species percnopterus
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Lucknow
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.