Tapeworm Species Details

Raillietina (Raillietina) mahonae Baer & Fain, 1955
Cyclophyllidea: Davaineidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 9809
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Davaineidae
Subfamily
Genus Raillietina (Raillietina)
Species mahonae
Authority Baer & Fain, 1955
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
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Type Species
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Citation(s)

Baer, J. and A. Fain. 1955. Cestodes. In Exploration du Parc National de l’Upemba, Fasc. 36, Mission G. F. de Witte, . Institut des Parc Nationaux du Congo Belgique, , 1-38 pp.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
08/04/2012 Created B. Barbeau, V. K. Haukisalmi
04/07/2015Modified
04/27/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
08/26/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Rodentia
Host Family Thryonomyidae
Type Host
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Genus Thryonomys
Species swinderianus
Subspecies
Type Host
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Genus Thryonomys
Species swinderianus
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country Belgian Congo [Zaire]
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Mabwe
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.