Tapeworm Species Details

Taenia echinococcus Siebold, 1853
Cyclophyllidea: Taeniidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 11501
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Taeniidae
Subfamily
Genus Taenia
Species echinococcus
Authority Siebold, 1853
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Echinococcus granulosus (Batsch, 1786) Rudolphi 1801
Synonyms Taenia visceralis socialis granulosa Goeze, 1782
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

von Siebold, C. T. 1853. Ueber die Verwandlung der Echinococcus-Brut in Taenien. Zeitschrift fur Wissenschaftliche Zoologie 4: 409-424.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Synonymy according to Abuladze (1964).

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
12/20/2012 Created B. Barbeau
04/29/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
05/05/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Carnivora
Host Family Canidae
Type Host
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Genus Canis
Species familiaris
Subspecies
Type Host
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Genus Canis
Species lupus
Subspecies familiaris
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.