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Anoplocephala rhodesiensis Yorke & Southwell, 1921
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6171
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Anoplocephala
Species rhodesiensis
Authority Yorke & Southwell, 1921
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Taenia zebrae Rudolphi, 1808; Anoplocephala zebrae ( Rudolphi, 1808) Fuhrmann, 1909; Anoplocephala perfoliata var. zebrae Baer, 1923
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Yorke, W. and T. Southwell. 1921. Lappeted Anoplocephala in horses. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology 15: 249-263.

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Redescription

Baer, J. G. 1927. Monographie des cestodes de la famille des Anoplocephalidae. Bulletin Biologique de la France et de la Belgique (Supplement) 10: 1-241.

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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
02/21/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
07/15/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
07/16/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Perissodactyla
Host Family Equidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Equus
Species burchelli
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Equus
Species burchellii
Subspecies
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Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Rhodesia
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region North Eastern Rhodesia
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
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Specimens

Type Material
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.