Tapeworm Species Details

Mesocestoides lineatus (Goeze, 1782) Railliet, 1893
Cyclophyllidea: Mesocestoididae: Mesocestoidinae
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Species ID 11444
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Mesocestoididae
Subfamily Mesocestoidinae
Genus Mesocestoides
Species lineatus
Authority (Goeze, 1782) Railliet, 1893
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Synonyms Taenia lineata Goeze, 1782; T. literrata Batsch, 1786; T. vulpina Schrank, 1788; T. cataeniformisvulpes Gmelin, 1790; T. pseudocucumerina Railliet, 1863; Monoderidum urticulifera Walter, 1866; Ptychophysa lineata (Goeze, 1782) Hamann, 1885; Halisis lineata (Goeze, 1782) Zeder, 1803; Mesocestoides angustatus (Rudolphi, 1819) M. literratus (Batsch, 1786) sensu Mueller, 1927; M. variabilis Mueller, 1927, nec Byrd & Ward, 1943; M. tenuis Meggitt, 1931; M. carnivoricolus Grundmann, 1956; M. paucitesticulatus Sawada & Kugi, 1973
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Goeze, J. A. E. 1782. Versuch einer Naturgeschichte der Eingeweidewürmer thierischer Körper. Gedruckt bey Philipp Adam Pape, Blankenburg, 471 pp & 44 plat pp.

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12/18/2012 Created B. Barbeau
03/27/2015Modified
08/08/2017ModifiedA. Phillips
08/21/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

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