Tapeworm Species Details

Hydatigena pisiformis Goeze, 1782
Cyclophyllidea: Taeniidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 11546
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Taeniidae
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Genus Hydatigena
Species pisiformis
Authority Goeze, 1782
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Taenia pisiformis (Bloch, 1780) Gmelin, 1790
Synonyms Vermis vesicularis pisiformis Bloch, 1780
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Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
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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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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Synonymy according to Abuladze (1964). Original description not available.

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/02/2013 Created B. Barbeau
05/07/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
02/05/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Lagomorpha
Host Family Leporidae
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Host Notes Metacestode is a cysticercus. Definitive hosts canids, intermediate hosts lagomorphs and rodents.

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