Tapeworm Species Details

Multiceps parviuncinatus (Kirshenblat, 1939) Abuladze, 1964
Cyclophyllidea: Taeniidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 9607
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Taeniidae
Subfamily
Genus Multiceps
Species parviuncinatus
Authority (Kirshenblat, 1939) Abuladze, 1964
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Versteria mustelae (Gmelin, 1790) Nakao et al., 2013
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Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Kirshenblat, Ya. D. 1939. Paraziticheskie chervi maloaziatskogo suslika (Citellus xanthoprymnus Bennet) v Armenii. Uchenye Zapiski LGU, Seriya Biologicheskaya 43: 116-128.

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Abuladze, K. I. 1964. Taeniata of animals and man and diseases caused by them (English translation). Essentials of Cestodology : 549.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Synonymys according to Verster (1969). Description and illustration from Abuladze (1964).

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
05/22/2012 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
09/02/2014Modified
05/08/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Rodentia
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Host Notes Two hosts given: Citellus citellus [=Spermophilus citellus] and Spalax leucodon (type host not specified). Metacestode is a multiplying, branched cysticercus in the liver of rodents. Definitive host unknown.

Type Locality

Country Armenia
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City/Region Spitak district
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.