Tapeworm Species Details

Taenia cervi Christiansen, 1931
Cyclophyllidea: Taeniidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 9260
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Taeniidae
Subfamily
Genus Taenia
Species cervi
Authority Christiansen, 1931
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Taenia krabbei Moniez, 1879
Synonyms Taenia ovis krabbei (Moniez, 1879) Verster, 1969
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Christiansen, M. 1931. Die Muskelfinne des Rehes und deren Bandwurm (Cysticercus et Taenia cervi n. sp. ad interim). Zeitschrift für Parasitenkunde 4: 75-100.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Verster (1969) regards T. cervi as a synonym of Taenia ovis krabbei (Moniez, 1879) Verster, 1969. Description from Abuladze (1964).

Record Data

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

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Artiodactyla
Host Family Cervidae (Capreolinae)
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Capreolus
Species capreolus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Capreolus
Species capreolus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host musculature
Host Notes Definitive hosts: dogs and foxes (experimental infections).

Type Locality

Country Denmark
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Specimens

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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.