Tapeworm Species Details

Taenia saigoni Le-Van-Hoa, 1964
Cyclophyllidea: Taeniidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 9312
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Taeniidae
Subfamily
Genus Taenia
Species saigoni
Authority Le-Van-Hoa, 1964
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Le-Van-Hoa. 1964. Cystique d'un nouveau Taenia du singe Macacus cynomolgus (L.) du Viet-Nam. Bulletin de la Societe de Pathologie Exotique 57: 23-27.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Taxonomic status according to Loos-Frank (2000).

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
04/25/2012 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
05/24/2012Modified
08/21/2015ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
05/01/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Primates
Host Family Cercopithecidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Macacus
Species cynomolgus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Macaca
Species fascicularis
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host thoracic and abdominal cavity
Host Notes Metacestode is a cysticercus. Definitive host unknown.

Type Locality

Country Vietnam
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Saigon
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.