Tapeworm Species Details

Taenia scolopendra Diesing, 1856
Cyclophyllidea: Amabiliidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 336
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Amabiliidae
Subfamily
Genus Taenia
Species scolopendra
Authority Diesing, 1856
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Schistotaenia scolopendra (Diesing, 1856) Cohn, 1900
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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/15/2004 Created Healy, Vasileva
02/18/2010Modified

Type Host

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Type Host
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Genus Podiceps
Species dominicensis
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country Brazil
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Ipanema
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Specimens

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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.