Tapeworm Species Details

Moniezia caprai Pokale, Shinde & Wagh, 2004
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 8047
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Moniezia
Species caprai
Authority Pokale, Shinde & Wagh, 2004
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda
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Type Species No
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Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Pokale, S. N., G. B. Shinde, G. B., and S. R. Wagh. 2004. On a new species of Moniezia caprai Blanchard, 1891 (Cestoda : Anoplocephalidae) from Capra hircus. Uttar Pradesh Journal of Zoology 24: 285-288.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Probably a junior synonym of Moniezia expansa (Rudolphi, 1810) Blanchard, 1891.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/15/2011 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/22/2014Modified
05/13/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
04/17/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
04/18/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
04/19/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Artiodactyla
Host Family Bovidae (Caprinae)
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Genus Capra
Species hircus
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Genus Capra
Species hircus
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Type Locality

Country India
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City/Region Sarola Kasar, Tq. Nagar, Dist. Ahmednagar, Maharasthra
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.