Tapeworm Species Details

Taenia mustelae vulgaris Rudolphi, 1810
Cyclophyllidea: Taeniidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 14484
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Taeniidae
Subfamily
Genus Taenia
Species mustelae vulgaris
Authority Rudolphi, 1810
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Versteria mustelae (Gmelin, 1790) Nakao et al., 2013
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Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Rudolphi, C. A. 1810. Entozoorum, sive vermium intestinalium. Historia naturalis. Volumen II, Part II. Sumptibus Tabernae Librariae et Artium, Amstelaedami, 386 pp.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Taxonomic status according to Freeman (1956).

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/27/2022 Created V. Haukisalmi
07/27/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Carnivora
Host Family Mustelidae
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Genus Mustela
Species vulgaris
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Genus Mustela
Species nivalis
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Host Notes Metacestode is a cysticercus in liver. Intermediate hosts primarily rodents.

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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.