Tapeworm Species Details

Taenia multiformis (Hölldobler, 1937) Wardle & McLeod, 1952
Cyclophyllidea: Taeniidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 9621
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Taeniidae
Subfamily
Genus Taenia
Species multiformis
Authority (Hölldobler, 1937) Wardle & McLeod, 1952
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Taenia crassiceps (Zeder, 1800) Rudolphi, 1810
Synonyms Cysticercus multiformis Hölldobler, 1937
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Hölldobler, K. 1937. Cysticercus multiformis nov. spec., eine noch nicht beschriebene Finnenform einer Cyclophyllidea. Zeitschrift fur Parasitenkunde 9: 523-528.

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Wardle, R. A. and J. A. McLeod. 1952. The Zoology of Tapeworms. University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, 780 pp.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Synonymy according to Freeman (1962) and Abuladze (1964).

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
05/23/2012 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
04/29/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
05/01/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
02/18/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Carnivora
Host Family Canidae
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Genus Vulpes
Species sp.
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Genus Vulpes
Species vulpes
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Type Locality

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