Tapeworm Species Details

Moniezia translucida Jenkins, 1923
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6939
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Moniezia
Species translucida
Authority Jenkins, 1923
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Moniezia benedeni (Moniezia, 1879) Blanchard, 1891
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Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Jenkins, J. R. W. 1923. On a new species of Moniezia from the sheep, Ovis aries. Annals of Applied Biology 10: 276-285.

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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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Scientific Name Notes Synonymy according to Spasskii (1951).

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/01/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/25/2014Modified
04/22/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

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

Country United Kingdom
Body of Water
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City/Region Aberystwyth, Wales
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Specimens

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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.