Tapeworm Species Details

Taenia clavifer (Railliet & Mouquet, 1919) Schmidt, 1986
Cyclophyllidea: Taeniidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 9612
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Taeniidae
Subfamily
Genus Taenia
Species clavifer
Authority (Railliet & Mouquet, 1919) Schmidt, 1986
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda et incertae sedis
Valid Name
Synonyms Coenurus clavifer Railliet & Mouquet, 1919; Multiceps clavifer Railliet & Mouquet, 1919
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Railliet, A. and A. Mouquet. 1919. Cénure de Coypou. Bulletin de la Société Centrale de Médecine Vétérinaire 72: 204-211.

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Schmidt, G. D. 1986. Handbook of tapeworm identification. CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 675 pp.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
05/23/2012 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
09/04/2014Modified
04/28/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
02/07/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
02/19/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Rodentia
Host Family Myocastoridae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Myocastor
Species coypus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Myocastor
Species coypus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Germany
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Berlin
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes Host lived in the Zoological Gardens of Berlin.

Specimens

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