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Anoplocephala arvicolae (Blanchard, 1891) Douthitt, 1915
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 8303
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Anoplocephala
Species arvicolae
Authority (Blanchard, 1891) Douthitt, 1915
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda et incertae sedis
Valid Name
Synonyms Taenia arvicolae Blanchard, 1891; Taenia inermis Linstow, 1878
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Blanchard, R. 1891. Notices helminthologiques (deuxième série). Mémoires de la Société Zoologique de France 4: 420-466.

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Douthitt, H. 1915. Studies on the cestode family Anoplocephalidae. Illinois Biological Monographs 1(3): 1-96.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Taenia arvicolae Blanchard, 1891 is a replacement name for Taenia inermis Linstow, 1878.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/28/2011 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
01/19/2015Modified
10/24/2015ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
08/25/2017ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
04/10/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Rodentia
Host Family Cricetidae (Arvicolinae)
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Genus Arvicola
Species campestris
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Genus Microtus
Species arvalis
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.