Tapeworm Species Details

Capsulata edenensis Sandeman, 1959
Cyclophyllidea: Dilepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 9511
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Dilepididae
Subfamily
Genus Capsulata
Species edenensis
Authority Sandeman, 1959
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Sandeman, I. M. 1959. Capsulata edenensis gen. et sp. nov. a new cestode with an unusual type of growth, from Limosa lapponica (L.); with systematic notes on the genera Southwellia Moghe,1925 and Malika Woodland, 1929. Journal of Helminthology 33 (2/3): 171-186.

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
05/06/2012 Created Salamatin
08/07/2017ModifiedA. Phillips

Type Host

Host Class Aves
Host Order Charadriiformes
Host Family Scolopacidae
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Genus Limosa
Species lapponica
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Type Locality

Country United Kingdom
Body of Water River Eden
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City/Region Fife, Scotland
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