Mediorhynchus taeniatus (von Linstow, 1901)

Description


Mediorhynchus taeniatus (von Linstow, 1901) Dollfus, 1936

Echinorhynchus taeniatus von Linstow, 1901; E. segmentatus de Marval, 1902

Host.

Numida meleagris (L. 1758) (Helmeted Guineafowl) (Numididae).

Locality.

Rooipoort farm, Kimberley, Northern Cape Province, South Africa (Crowe 1977).

Host.

Tockus leucomelas (Lichtenstein, 1842) (Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill) (Bucerotidae)

Locality.

Limpopo Province, South Africa.

Common Names


No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Acanthocephala

Class: Archiacanthocephala

Order: Gigantorhynchida

Family: Giganthorhynchidae

Genus: Mediorhynchus

Species: Mediorhynchus taeniatus (von Linstow, 1901)

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