Tapeworm Species Details

Taenia erythraea Setti, 1897
Cyclophyllidea: Taeniidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 2238
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Taeniidae
Subfamily
Genus Taenia
Species erythraea
Authority Setti, 1897
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Setti, E.. 1897. Nuovi Elminthi dell Eritrea. Atti della Società Ligustica di Scienze Naturali e Geografiche 8: 198-247.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Taxonomic status according to Verster (1969) and Loos-Frank (2000).

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/11/2006 Created Jones and Healy, V. K. Haukisalm
01/18/2015Modified
04/28/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Carnivora
Host Family Canidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Canis
Species mesomelas
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Canis
Species mesomelas
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Eritrea
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Massaua
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.