Tapeworm Species Details

Cysticercus dromedarii Pellegrini, 1945
Cyclophyllidea: Taeniidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 9338
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Taeniidae
Subfamily
Genus Cysticercus
Species dromedarii
Authority Pellegrini, 1945
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda et incertae sedis
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Pellegrini, D. 1945. Cisticercosi del Camello. Racc. Stud. Pat. Vet. Somaliland 1: .

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Scientific Name Notes Pellegrini (1947, 1949) and Abuladze (1964) synonymized C. dromedarii with Taenia hyanae Baer, 1926, but this action was disputed by Verster (1969). According to Kutzer & Hinaidy (1968), C. dromedarii is a synonym of Cysticercus cameli Nomani, 1920.

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
04/26/2012 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/26/2014Modified
04/26/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
04/27/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
02/07/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

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Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Artiodactyla
Host Family Camelidae
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Genus Camelus
Species dromedrius
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