Tapeworm Species Details

Taenia polyacantha arctica Rausch & Fay, 1988
Cyclophyllidea: Taeniidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 9309
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Taeniidae
Subfamily
Genus Taenia
Species polyacantha arctica
Authority Rausch & Fay, 1988
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Synonyms Taenia polyacantha Leuckart, 1856
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Rausch, R. L. and F. H. Fay. 1988. Postoncospheral development and cycle of Taenia polyacantha Leuckart, 1856 (Cestoda, Taeniidae). Annales de Parasitology Humaine et Comparee 63: 263-277, 334-348.

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04/25/2012 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
04/30/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Carnivora
Host Family Canidae
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Genus Vulpes
Species lagopus
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Host Notes Intermediate hosts rodents.

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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.