Tapeworm Species Details

Taenia pseudolaticollis Verster, 1969
Cyclophyllidea: Taeniidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 9310
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Taeniidae
Subfamily
Genus Taenia
Species pseudolaticollis
Authority Verster, 1969
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Taenia laticollis of Skinker (1935) and Joyeux (1945).
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Skinker, M. S. 1935. Two new species of tapeworms from carnivores and a redescription of Taenia laticollis Rudolphi, 1819. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 83: 211-220.

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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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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
04/25/2012 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
11/22/2015ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
04/30/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
05/01/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Carnivora
Host Family Felidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Felis
Species wiedii
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Leopardus
Species wiedii
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host
Host Notes Intermediate host unknown.

Type Locality

Country Brazil
Body of Water
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City/Region
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DD Longitude
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Specimens

Type Material Stockholm Museum (scolex), MHNG (strobila)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.