Tapeworm Species Details

Taenia tenuicollis Rudolphi, 1819
Cyclophyllidea: Taeniidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 9297
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Taeniidae
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Genus Taenia
Species tenuicollis
Authority Rudolphi, 1819
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Versteria mustelae (Gmelin, 1790) Nakao et al., 2013
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Type Species Yes
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Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
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Rudolphi, C. A. 1819. Entozoorum synopsis, cui accedunt mantissa duplex et indices locupletissimi. Sumtibus Augusti Rücker, Berolini (Berlin), 811 pp.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Taxonomic status according to Nakao et al. (2013).

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
04/25/2012 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
10/14/2014Modified
05/03/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

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Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Carnivora
Host Family Mustelidae
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Host Notes Hosts: Mustela vulgaris [Mustela nivalis] and Putorius sp. [M. putorius] (type host not specified). Metacestode is a cysticercus in the liver of rodents.

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