Tapeworm Species Details

Taenia serialis brauni Verster, 1969
Cyclophyllidea: Taeniidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 9313
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Taeniidae
Subfamily
Genus Taenia
Species serialis brauni
Authority Verster, 1969
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Taenia brauni Setti, 1897
Synonyms Taenia serialis var. theropitheci Schwartz, 1927
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Setti, E.. 1897. Nuovi Elminthi dell Eritrea. Atti della Società Ligustica di Scienze Naturali e Geografiche 8: 198-247.

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Redescription

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 Verster (1969) treats T. serialis as two subspecies: T. s .serialis and T. s. brauni. Original illustration is missing.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
04/25/2012 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
06/10/2020ModifiedR. Kuchta
04/27/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
05/01/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
05/02/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
02/06/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
08/06/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Carnivora
Host Family Canidae
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Genus Canis
Species lupus
Subspecies familiaris
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Host Notes Metacestode is a "coenurus". Intermediate hosts rodents and primates.

Type Locality

Country Eritrea
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Ghinda
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Specimens

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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.