Tapeworm Species Details

Taenia ramosus (Railliet & Marullaz, 1919) Schmidt, 1986
Cyclophyllidea: Taeniidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 9629
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Taeniidae
Subfamily
Genus Taenia
Species ramosus
Authority (Railliet & Marullaz, 1919) Schmidt, 1986
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda
Valid Name
Synonyms Multiceps ramosus Railliet & Marullaz, 1919
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Railliet, A. and M. M. Marullaz. 1919. Sur un cenure nouveau du Bonnet chinois (Macacus sinicus). Bulletin de la Societe de pathologie exotique 12: 223-228.

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

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes According to Sandground (1937), a synonym of Taenia serialis (Gervais, 1847) Baillet, 1863.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
05/23/2012 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
05/01/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
02/06/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
02/07/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
02/19/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Primates
Host Family Cercopithecidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Macacus
Species sinicus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Macaca
Species sinica
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host subcutaneous tissues
Host Notes Metacestode is a "coenurus". Definitive host unknown.

Type Locality

Country France
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region
Coordinates
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DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes Unknown origin.

Specimens

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