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Gyrocoelia perversa

Status not recordedworms

Gyrocoelia perversa is a species in the family Dioicocestidae, order Cyclophyllidea. Source checklists list it for 1 country: Taiwan.

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Quick facts about Gyrocoelia perversa

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
1 countrysrc for Countries on record

Where does Gyrocoelia perversa live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

Gyrocoelia perversa is listed for 1 country.

Taiwan
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Taiwan

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Gyrocoelia perversa endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Gyrocoelia perversa classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumPlatyhelminthes
  3. classCestoda
  4. orderCyclophyllidea
  5. familyDioicocestidae
  6. genusGyrocoelia
  7. SpeciesGyrocoelia perversa Fuhrm., 1899

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Gyrocoelia perversa

Other species in the same order Cyclophyllidea.

Fox tapeworm

Echinococcus multilocularis

TaeniidaeNo free photo yet

Dog tapeworm

Dipylidium caninum

DipylidiidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does Gyrocoelia perversa live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Gyrocoelia perversa for 1 country: Taiwan. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Gyrocoelia perversa?

Gyrocoelia perversa (Gyrocoelia perversa) belongs to the family Dioicocestidae in the order Cyclophyllidea.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Gyrocoelia perversa (Gyrocoelia perversa). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/gyrocoelia-perversa

MLA

“Gyrocoelia perversa (Gyrocoelia perversa).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/gyrocoelia-perversa.

BibTeX
@misc{gyrocoelia_perversa_2026,
  title = {Gyrocoelia perversa (Gyrocoelia perversa)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/gyrocoelia-perversa},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}