Tapeworm Species Details

Ctenotaenia avicola (Fuhrmann, 1897) Spasskii, 1951
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6806
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Ctenotaenia
Species avicola
Authority (Fuhrmann, 1897) Spasskii, 1951
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Ctenotaenia marmotae (Frölich, 1802) Railliet, 1893
Synonyms Cittotaenia avicola Fuhrmann, 1897
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Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Fuhrmann, O. 1897. Sur un nouveau Ténia d’Oiseau (Cittotaenia avicola). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 5: 107-117.

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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.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Status according to Beveridge (1978).

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/29/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/21/2014Modified

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Host Notes Host labelled as "Anas sp", which is probably incorrect according to Beveridge (1978). The true host is probably Marmota sp.

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