Tapeworm Species Details

Taenia benedeni Moniez, 1879
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6925
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Taenia
Species benedeni
Authority Moniez, 1879
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Moniezia benedeni (Moniezia, 1879) Blanchard, 1891
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Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Moniez, R. 1879. Note sur deux espèces nouvelles de taenias inermes T. vogti et T. benedeni. Bulletin Scientifique de Departement du Nord, 2. serie 2: 163-164.

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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.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/01/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
09/01/2014Modified
09/16/2017ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
04/17/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Artiodactyla
Host Family Bovidae (Caprinae)
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Type Host
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Genus Ovis
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Type Locality

Country France
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Lille
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Specimens

Type Material Holotype: Smithsoniam Institution USNM 1315397
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Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.