Tapeworm Species Details

Taenia acephala Creplin in Cohn, 1902
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Linstowiinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 7063
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Linstowiinae
Genus Taenia
Species acephala
Authority Creplin in Cohn, 1902
Taxonomic Status Nomen nudum
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Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Cohn, L. 1902. Helminthologische Mittheilungen. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 69: 53-68.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes A synonym of Mathevotaenia surinamensis (Cohn, 1902) according to Spasskii (1951).

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/04/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
09/01/2014Modified
04/25/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
02/06/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Cingulata
Host Family Dasypodidae
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Genus Dasypus
Species gigas
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Genus Priodontes
Species maximus
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Type Locality

Country Suriname
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.