Tapeworm Species Details

Taenia forsteri Krefft, 1871
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5505
Order Tetrabothriidea
Family
Subfamily
Genus Taenia
Species forsteri
Authority Krefft, 1871
Taxonomic Status
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species
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Citation(s)

Krefft, G. 1871. On Australian Entozoa. Transactions of the Entomological Society of New South Wales 2: 206-232.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/30/-0001 Created K. Catanese
02/18/2010Modified
02/09/2016ModifiedK. Mojica

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Dolphin (probably Delphinus
Species forsteri)
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host stomach
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Port Jackson
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.