Tapeworm Species Details

Schizotaenia erethizontis (Beddard, 1914) Baer, 1927
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 8318
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Schizotaenia
Species erethizontis
Authority (Beddard, 1914) Baer, 1927
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Monoecocestus americanus (Stiles, 1895) Fuhrmann, 1932
Synonyms Monoecocestus erethizontis Beddard, 1914
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Beddard, F. E. 1914. Contributions to the anatomy and systematic arrangement of the Cestoidea. XV. On a new genus and species of the family Acoleidae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1914(4): 1039-1055.

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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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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Synonymy according to Chandler (1936) and Rausch & Maser (1977).

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
04/07/2011 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
09/01/2014Modified
04/24/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
07/27/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
07/28/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
07/29/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Rodentia
Host Family Erethizontidae
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Genus Erethizon
Species dorsatum
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Genus Erethizon
Species dorsata
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.