Tapeworm Species Details

Hydatigera taeniaeformis (Batsch, 1786) Lamarck, 1816
Cyclophyllidea: Taeniidae
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Species ID 9935
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Taeniidae
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Genus Hydatigera
Species taeniaeformis
Authority (Batsch, 1786) Lamarck, 1816
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Synonyms Hydatigena taeniaeformis Batsch, 1786; Taenia taeniaeformis (Batsch, 1786) Wolffügel, 1911; Cysticercus fasciolaris Rudolphi, 1808; Hydatigera fasciolaris (Rudolphi, 1808) Lamarck, 1816; Taenia crassicollis Rudolphi, 1810; Urocystidium gemmiparum Beddard, 1912
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Type Species Yes
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Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Batsch, A. J. G. 1786. Naturgeschichte der Bandwurmgattung überhaupt und ihrer Arten insbesondere, nach dem neuern Beobachtungen in einem systematischen Auszuge. Johann Jacob Gebauer, Halle, 298 pp.

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Lamarck, J.-B., Chevalier de. 1816. Histoire Naturelle des Animaux sans Vertebres. Tome III. De l'Imprimierie d'Abel Lanoe, Paris, 586 pp.

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Redescription

Verster, A. 1969. A taxonomic revision of the genus Taenia Linnaeus, 1758 s. str. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research 36: 3-58.

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Scientific Name Notes Taxonomic status according to Nakao et al. (2013). Addditional synonyms in Abuladze (1964).

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/05/2012 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
03/27/2015Modified
05/03/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
02/05/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

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Host Class Mammalia
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Host Notes Hosts mentioned (type host not specified): Mus norvegicus [Rattus norvegicus], Mus rattus [Rattus rattus], Mus decumanus [Mus sp.], Mus silvestris [Apodemus sp.], Mus amphibius [Arvicola amphibius]. Metacestode is a strobilocercus. Definitive hosts primarily felids.

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