Tapeworm Species Details

Anoplocephala globiceps (Diesing, 1856) Lühe, 1895
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6825
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Anoplocephala
Species globiceps
Authority (Diesing, 1856) Lühe, 1895
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda et incertae sedis
Valid Name
Synonyms Taenia globiceps Diesing, 1856; Flabelloskrjabinia globiceps (Diesing, 1856) Spasskii, 1951
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Diesing, K. M. 1856. Zwanzig Arten von Cephalocotyleen. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Matematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche classe 12: 23-38.

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Lühe, M. 1895. Mitteilungen über einige wenig bekannte bez. neue südamerikanische Taenien des k. k. naturhistorischen Hof-Museums in Wien. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 61: 199-212.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Baer (1927) places Taenia globiceps as a junior synonym of Equinia mamillana.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/29/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
04/25/2012Modified
08/25/2017ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Perissodactyla
Host Family Tapiridae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Tapirus
Species americanus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Tapirus
Species terrestris
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Brazil
Body of Water
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Specimens

Type Material In collect. Mus. Caes.
Total Number of Type Specimens
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Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.