Tapeworm Species Details

Taenia bremneri Stephens, 1908
Cyclophyllidea: Taeniidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 9259
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Taeniidae
Subfamily
Genus Taenia
Species bremneri
Authority Stephens, 1908
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda
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Synonyms Taeniarhynchus bremneri (Stephens, 1908) Joyeux & Baer, 1929
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Type Species No
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Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Stephens, J. W. W. 1908. Two new human cestodes and a new linguatid. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology 1: 548-558.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes According to Verster (1967), a synonym of Taenia saginata Goeze, 1782.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
04/25/2012 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
09/03/2014Modified
04/28/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
02/06/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
02/07/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Primates
Host Family Hominidae
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Genus Homo
Species sapiens
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Type Locality

Country Nigeria
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