Tapeworm Species Details

Idiogenes furtiva Meggitt, 1933
Cyclophyllidea: Davaineidae: Idiogeninae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 834
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Davaineidae
Subfamily Idiogeninae
Genus Idiogenes
Species furtiva
Authority Meggitt, 1933
Taxonomic Status
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Meggitt, F. J.. 1933. Cestodes obtained from animals dying in the Calcutta Zoological Gardens during 1931. Records of the Indian Museum 35: 145-165.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/12/2007 Created Caira, Nikolov
02/16/2010Modified
08/09/2017ModifiedA. Phillips

Type Host

Host Class Aves
Host Order Falconiformes
Host Family Falconidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Falco
Species peregrinus
Subspecies peregrinus
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Falco
Species peregrinus
Subspecies peregrinus
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host [not given]
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Calcutta
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes -the original locality from which this host was taken was not provided by Meggitt (1933); the animal was necropsied in Calcutta

Specimens

Type Material not given
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material a few fragments of strobilae
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.