Tapeworm Species Details

Columbia allahabadi Srivastava & Capoor, 1966
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 8248
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Columbia
Species allahabadi
Authority Srivastava & Capoor, 1966
Taxonomic Status species incertae sedis
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Srivastava, V. C. and V. N. Capoor. 1966. On a new cestode, Columbia allahabadi n. g., n. sp., from the Indian pigeon, Columba livia (Gmelin) from Allahabad (India) with a revision of the key to the various genera of the subfamily, Thysanosomatinae (Skrjabin, 1933). Proceedings of the National Academy of Science (Section D, Biol. Sci.) 35: 371-374.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/04/2011 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/21/2014Modified
04/13/2021ModifiedV. 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
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Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Allahabad (U.P.)
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DD Longitude
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Specimens

Type Material Museum, Zoology Department, Allahabad University, India
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.