Tapeworm Species Details

Taenia magna Murie, 1870
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6488
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Taenia
Species magna
Authority Murie, 1870
Taxonomic Status Homonym
Valid Name Anoplocephala latissima Deiner, 1912
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Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Murie, J. 1870. On a probably new species of Taenia from the rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1870: 608-610.

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/15/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/30/2014Modified
04/25/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

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Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Perissodactyla
Host Family Rhinocerotidae
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Genus Rhinoceros
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Genus Rhinoceros
Species unicornis
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