Tapeworm Species Details

Cysticercus acanthotrias Weinland, 1858
Cyclophyllidea: Taeniidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 14616
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Taeniidae
Subfamily
Genus Cysticercus
Species acanthotrias
Authority Weinland, 1858
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Taenia solium Linnaeus, 1758
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Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Weinland, D. F. 1858. Human cestoides. An essay on the tapeworms of man. Metcalf and Co., Cambridge, 93 pp.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
05/10/2023 Created V. Haukisalmi
05/10/2023ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Primates
Host Family Hominidae
Type Host
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Genus Homo
Species sapiens
Subspecies
Type Host
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Genus Homo
Species sapiens
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Richmond, Virginia
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.