Tapeworm Species Details

Thysanosoma actinioides Diesing, 1834
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Thysanosomatinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 7016
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Thysanosomatinae
Genus Thysanosoma
Species actinioides
Authority Diesing, 1834
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Taenia fimbriata Diesing, 1850; Moniezia fimbriata (Diesing, 1850) Moniez, 1891
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Diesing, K. M. 1835. Tropisurus und Thysanosoma, zwey neue Gattungen von Binnenwürmern (Entozoen) aus Brasilien. Medicinische Jahrbücher des k. k. Österreichischen Staates 16: 83-116.

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Redescription

Baer, J. G. 1927. Monographie des cestodes de la famille des Anoplocephalidae. Bulletin Biologique de la France et de la Belgique (Supplement) 10: 1-241.

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Scientific Name Notes Proglottids were mistaken by Diesing (1835) for the whole organism. Synonyms according to Spasskii (1951).

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/02/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
09/02/2014Modified
05/17/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
04/25/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
02/10/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Artiodactyla
Host Family Cervidae (Capreolinae)
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Cervus
Species dichotomus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Blastocerus
Species dichotomus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host caecum
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Brazil
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Rio Araguay
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DD Longitude
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Specimens

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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.