Tapeworm Species Details

Tenoretta formosana (Akashi, 1916) Spasskii, 1994
Cyclophyllidea: Davaineidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 696
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Davaineidae
Subfamily
Genus Tenoretta
Species formosana
Authority (Akashi, 1916) Spasskii, 1994
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda
Valid Name
Synonyms Davainea formosana Akashi, 1916
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Type Species No
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Citation(s)

Akashi, S. 1916. [Davainea formosana nov. sp., a new tape-worm reported from Formosa and Tokyo]. Tropical Diseases Bulletin 10: 123.

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Spasskii, A. A. 1994. [Three new genera of Davaineidae (Cestoda: Cyclophyllidea) parasites of mammals.] (in Russian). Buletinul Academiei de Stiinte a Republicii Moldova Stiinte biologice si chimice 6: 66.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Abstract basdc upon review by R. G. Mills in China Medical Journal, 1917, vol.31, p. 179.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/11/2006 Created Healy, Jones , V. K. Haukisalmi
12/22/2014Modified
04/14/2020ModifiedR. Kuchta
04/27/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Primates
Host Family Hominidae
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Type Host
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Genus Homo
Species sapiens
Subspecies
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Site in Host
Host Notes It is not directly stated that the host is Homo sapiens.

Type Locality

Country Taiwan
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Island(s) Taiwan
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Additional Localities
Locality Notes -as Formosa

Specimens

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Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.