Joyeuxilepis fuhrmanni

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Joyeuxilepis fuhrmanni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Cestoda
Order: Cyclophyllidea
Family: Amabiliidae
Genus: Joyeuxilepis
Species:
J. fuhrmanni
Binomial name
Joyeuxilepis fuhrmanni
(Solomon, 1932) Borgarenko & Gulyaev, 1990

Joyeuxilepis fuhrmanni is a species of tapeworm in the family Amabiliidae.[1]

It was originally described as Tatria fuhrmanni by Solomon in 1932 but was transferred to its current genus in 2003. It is only known from one occurrence, an infected bird, probably a grebe, in Kenya.[2]

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