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Anoplocephala latissima Deiner, 1912
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6168
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Anoplocephala
Species latissima
Authority Deiner, 1912
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Synonyms Taenia magna Murie, 1870; Schizotaenia latissima (Deiner, 1912) Douthitt, 1915; Plagiotaenia platissima (Deiner, 1912) Stunkard, 1926
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Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Deiner, E. 1912. Anatomie der Anoplocephala latissima (nom. nov.). Arbeiten aus dem Zoologischen Instituten der Universität Wien und der Zoologischen Station in Triest 19: 347-372.

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Redescription

Southwell, T. 1930. Cestoda. Vol. II. The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma : 262.

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Scientific Name Notes Figure plates missing.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/02/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
06/02/2014Modified
08/25/2017ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
02/21/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

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Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Prissodactyla
Host Family Rhinocerotidae
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Host Notes Host species according to Spasskii (1951): Rhinoceros unicornis and Dicerorhinus sumatrensis.

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