Tapeworm Species Details

Moniezia rupicaprae Galli-Valerio, 1929
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6950
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Moniezia
Species rupicaprae
Authority Galli-Valerio, 1929
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda
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Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Galli-Valerio, B. 1929. Notes de parasitologie. Centralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde und Infektionskrankheiten (Orig., I abt.) 112: 54-59.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes A synonym of Moniezia benedeni (Moniez, 1879) Blanchard, 1891 according to Spasskii (1951).

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/01/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/25/2014Modified
05/13/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
04/22/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Artiodactyla
Host Family Bovidae (Caprinae)
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Capella
Species rupicapra
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Rupicapra
Species rupicapra
Subspecies
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Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Switzerland
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region La Liaz, Bagnes
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Specimens

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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.