Tapeworm Species Details

Biuterina dikeniensis Mokhehle, 1951
Cyclophyllidea: Paruterinidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 9754
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Paruterinidae
Subfamily
Genus Biuterina
Species dikeniensis
Authority Mokhehle, 1951
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Type Species No
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Citation(s)

Mokhehle, C. N. C. 1951. Parasites of the swift Caffrapus caffer caffer (Roberts) with descriptions of one new genus and eight new species. Fort Hare papers 1(6): 303-396.

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/21/2012 Created Salamatin

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Apodiformes
Host Family
Type Host
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Genus Caffrapus
Species caffer caffer
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country South Africa
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Fort Hare
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Specimens

Type Material Zoology Department, Fort Hare
Total Number of Type Specimens holotype: "one toto mount; three serial sections"; paratypes: "two toto mounts"
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Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.