Tapeworm Species Details

Raillietina (Raillietina) caballeroi Ryšavý & Macko, 1977
Cyclophyllidea: Davaineidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 944
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Davaineidae
Subfamily
Genus Raillietina (Raillietina)
Species caballeroi
Authority Ryšavý & Macko, 1977
Taxonomic Status
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Ryšavý B., and J. K. Macko. 1977. Raillietina (R.) caballeroi sp. nov., a new cestode species from Cuba. In Excerta Parasitológica en Memoria del Doctor Eduardu Caballero y Caballero, . , , 367–370 pp.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes -Movsesjan (2003) listed as synonym of Raillietina (R.) cacatuina (p. 51)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/13/2007 Created Caira, Nikolov
10/07/2013Modified
05/13/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
11/09/2020ModifiedR. Kuchta
04/29/2025ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

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

Type Locality

Country Cuba
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Cayo Cantilles Island, Province Las Villas
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material -IPCAS (holotype) -Humbolt Museum, Berlin (paratypes)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material five
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.