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Paraliga charadrii Didyk & Burt, 1998
Cyclophyllidea: Dilepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 8996
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Dilepididae
Subfamily
Genus Paraliga
Species charadrii
Authority Didyk & Burt, 1998
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
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Type Species No
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Citation(s)

Didyk, A. S. and M. D. B. Burt . 1998. Paraliga charadrii n. sp. (Cestoda: Dilepididae) from the semipalmated plover, Charadrius semipalmatus Bonaparte (Aves: Charadriiformes). Journal of Parasitology 84(4): 828-830.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
02/06/2012 Created Salamatin
10/08/2012Modified

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Charadrius
Species semipalmatus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Canada
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick
Coordinates
DD Latitude 45.267
DD Longitude -66.05
Additional Localities Churchill, Manitoba (58π45’N, 94π00’W); Araya Peninsula of Venezuela (10π40’N, 63π48’W); Delaware Bay, USA (39π08’N, 75π38’W)
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material CMNPA No. 1997-0081 (holotype); CMNPA No. 1997-0082-0086 (paratype)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.