Tapeworm Species Details

Dipylidium caninum (Linnaeus, 1758) Leuckart, 1863
Cyclophyllidea: Dipylidiidae
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Species ID 13672
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Dipylidiidae
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Genus Dipylidium
Species caninum
Authority (Linnaeus, 1758) Leuckart, 1863
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Synonyms Taenia canina Linnaeus, 1758
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Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio Decima, Reformata. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae [Stockholm], 824 pp.

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Leuckart, R. 1863. Die menschlichen parasiten und die von ihnen herrührenden Krankheiten. Ein Hand- und Lehrbuch für Naturforscher und Aerzte. C. F. Winter'sche Verlagshandlung, Leipzig und Heidelberg, 766 pp.

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
08/16/2016 Created J. Caira
08/09/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
08/10/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

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