Tapeworm Species Details

Echinococcus polymorphus Yamashita, Ohbayashi & Konno, 1957
Cyclophyllidea: Taeniidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 14657
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Taeniidae
Subfamily
Genus Echinococcus
Species polymorphus
Authority Yamashita, Ohbayashi & Konno, 1957
Taxonomic Status Invalid
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Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Yamashitai, J., M. Ohbayashi, and S. Konno. 1957. Studies on echinococcosis V. Experimental infection of the sheep. Japanese Journal of Veterinary Research 5: 43-50.

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Scientific Name Notes Specific epithet not used in taxonomical sense

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/26/2023 Created V. Haukisalmi
09/26/2023ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Artiodactyla
Host Family Bovidae (Caprinae)
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Genus Ovis
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Host Notes Experimental infection with dogs as definitive hosts

Type Locality

Country Japan
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.