Tapeworm Species Details

Cysticercus impalae Martinaglia & Brandt, 1947
Cyclophyllidea: Taeniidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 9347
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Taeniidae
Subfamily
Genus Cysticercus
Species impalae
Authority Martinaglia & Brandt, 1947
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda et incertae sedis
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Citation(s)

Martinaglia, G. and F. A. Brandt. 1947. Cysticercosis of the impala or rooibok (Aepyceros melampus) with reference to meat hygiene. Journal of The South African Veterinary Association 18: .

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes According to Kutzer & Hinaidy (1968), possibly a junior synonym of Taenia hyaenae Baer, 1924.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
04/26/2012 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
05/24/2012Modified
04/27/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
05/05/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Artiodactyla
Host Family Bovidae (Aepycerotinae)
Type Host
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Genus Aepyceros
Species melampus
Subspecies
Type Host
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Genus Aepyceros
Species melampus
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Host Notes Definitive host unknown.

Type Locality

Country South Africa
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.