Tapeworm Species Details

Anoplocephala magna (Abildgaard in Müller, 1789) Spengel, 1905
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
New Search Duplicate Record Edit Record

Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6169
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Anoplocephala
Species magna
Authority (Abildgaard in Müller, 1789) Spengel, 1905
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Taenia magna Abildgaard in Müller, 1789; Taenia plicata Zeder in Goeze, 1800; Taenia zebrae Rudolphi, 1808; Anoplocephala zebrae Railliet, 1891; Anoplocephala restricta Railliet, 1893; Alyselminthus plicatus Zeder in Goeze, 1800; Halysis plicata (Zeder in Goeze, 1800) Zeder, 1803.
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Müller, O. F. 1789. Zoologia Danica seu animalium Daniae et Norvegiae rariorum ac minus notorum descriptiones et historia, vol. 2, Hauniae et Lipsiae, Sumtibus Weygandinis. .

(4649)

Spengel, J. W. 1905. Die Monozootie der Cestoden. Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Zoologie 82: 252-287.

(4647) Download PDF
Redescription

Spasskii, A. A. 1951. Anoplocefalyaty - lentochnye gel'minty domashnyh i dikih zhivotnyh [Anoplocephalate tapeworms of domestic and wild animals]. Osnovy Cestodologii, Vol. 1. K. I. Skrjabin (ed). Izdatel'stvo Akademii Nauk SSSR, Moscow, 735 pp.

(2641) Download PDF
Scientific Name Notes Synonyms according to Spasskii (1951).

Record Data

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

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Perissodactyla
Host Family Equidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Equus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host
Host Notes

Type Locality

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