Tapeworm Species Details

Taenia ovis krabbei (Moniez, 1879) Verster, 1969
Cyclophyllidea: Taeniidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 9307
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Taeniidae
Subfamily
Genus Taenia
Species ovis krabbei
Authority (Moniez, 1879) Verster, 1969
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Taenia krabbei Moniez, 1879
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Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Moniez, R. 1879. Note sur le Taenia Krabbei, espèce nouvelle de Tænia armé. Bulletin Scientifique de Departement du Nord, 2. serie 2: 161-163.

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Verster, A. 1969. A taxonomic revision of the genus Taenia Linnaeus, 1758 s. str. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research 36: 3-58.

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Redescription

Priemer, J., O. Krone, and R. Schuster. 2002. Taenia krabbei (Cestoda: Cyclophyllidea) in Germany and its delimitation from T. ovis. Zoologischer Anzeiger 241: 333-337.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
04/25/2012 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
12/05/2014Modified
04/29/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Artiodactyla
Host Family Cervidae (Capreolinae)
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Genus Rangifer
Species tarandus
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Host Notes Metacestode is a cysticercus in skeletal muscles, heart and tongue of cervids (Rangifer, Alces, Capreolus, Odocoileus). Definitive hosts canids.

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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.