Tapeworm Species Search Results

# ID Order Family Subfamily Genus Subgenus Species Authority #PDFs Taxonomic Status Valid Name Type Host Genus (Literal) Type Host Species (Literal) Type Host Genus (Valid) Type Host Species (Valid) #Images Verified Type Locality (Country) Type Locality (City/Region) Edit
11301 13495 Tetraphyllidea Calliobothriidae Calliobothrium euzeti Bernot, Caira & Pickering, 2015 1 Valid Mustelus palumbes Mustelus palumbes 5 No South Africa Edit
11302 14387 Phyllobothriidea Yamaguticestus fairweatherae Caira, Pickering & Jensen, 2021 1 Valid Holohalaelurus regani Holohalaelurus regani 3 No South Africa Edit
11303 2226 Cyclophyllidea Taeniidae Echinococcus felidis Ortlepp, 1937 2 Valid Leo leo Panthera leo 3 Yes South Africa Northen Transvaal Edit
11304 12122 Cyclophyllidea Paruterinidae Cladotaenia freani Ortlepp, 1938 1 Pteroaetus verreauxi Aquila verreauxii 0 No South Africa Victoria West, Cape Province Edit
11305 1689 Cyclophyllidea Dipylidiidae Dipylidium fuhrmanni Baer, 1924 2 Synonym Joyeuxiella fuhrmanni (Baer, 1924) Fuhrmann, 1935 4 No South Africa Edit
11306 11756 Cyclophyllidea Dipylidiidae Joyeuxia fuhrmanni (Baer, 1924) Lopez-Neyra, 1927 2 Synonym Joyeuxiella fuhrmanni (Baer, 1924) Fuhrmann, 1935 5 No South Africa Edit
11307 14501 Cyclophyllidea Dipylidiidae Joyeuxiella fuhrmanni (Baer, 1924) Fuhrmann, 1935 2 Synonym Joyeuxiella gervaisi (Setti, 1895) Furhmann, 1935 5 No South Africa Edit
11308 6599 Cyclophyllidea Anoplocephalidae Linstowiinae Mathevotaenia genettae (Ortlepp, 1937) Beveridge, 2008 2 Valid Genetta rubiginosa Genetta thierryi 3 Yes South Africa Northern Transvaal Edit
11309 7102 Cyclophyllidea Anoplocephalidae Linstowiinae Anoplocephala genettae Ortlepp, 1937 1 Synonym Mathevotaenia genettae (Ortlepp, 1937) Beveridge, 2008 Genetta rubiginosa Genetta thierryi 2 Yes South Africa Northern Transvaal Edit
11310 9241 Cyclophyllidea Anoplocephalidae Linstowiinae Oschmarenia Morosovella genettae (Ortlepp, 1937) Spasskii, 1951 2 Synonym Mathevotaenia genettae (Ortlepp, 1937) Beveridge, 2008 Genetta rubiginosa Genetta thierryi 3 Yes South Africa Northern Transvaal Edit
11311 369 Cyclophyllidea Catenotaeniidae Catenotaenia geosciuri Ortlepp, 1938 2 Synonym Hemicatenotaenia geosciuri (Ortlepp, 1938) Tenora, 1977 Geosciurus capensis Xerus inauris 3 Yes South Africa Lady Grey, Cape Province Edit
11312 7329 Cyclophyllidea Catenotaeniidae Hemicatenotaenia geosciuri (Ortlepp, 1938) Tenora, 1977 3 Valid Geosciurus capensis Xerus inauris 4 Yes South Africa Lady Grey, Cape Province Edit
11313 14302 Cyclophyllidea Catenotaeniidae Catenotaenia Hemicatenotaenia geosciuri (Ortlepp, 1938) Tenora, 1977 3 Synonym Hemicatenotaenia geosciuri (Ortlepp, 1938) Tenora, 1977 Geosciurus capensis Xerus inauris 4 Yes South Africa Lady Grey, Cape Province Edit
11314 2239 Cyclophyllidea Taeniidae Taenia gonyamai Ortlepp, 1938 2 Valid Leo leo Panthera leo 6 Yes South Africa Transvaal Edit
11315 6532 Cyclophyllidea Anoplocephalidae Thysanosomatinae Avitellina goughi Woodland, 1927 2 Valid Ovis aries 2 Yes South Africa Pretoria, Transvaal Edit
11316 14376 Caryophyllidea Lytocestidae Wenyonia gracilis Schaeffner, van Rooyen, Gerber, Scholz et Smit, 2020 2 Valid Synodontis zambezensis Synodontis zambezensis 0 Yes South Africa Ndumo Game Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal Edit
11317 14329 Cyclophyllidea Taeniidae Echinococcus granulosus africanus Verster, 1965 1 Synonym Echinococcus granulosus (Batsch, 1786) Rudolphi, 1801 sensu lato Canis (Thos) mesomelas Canis mesomelas 2 Yes South Africa Transvaal Edit
11318 14328 Cyclophyllidea Taeniidae Echinococcus granulosus felidis Verster, 1965 3 Synonym Echinococcus felidis Ortlepp, 1937 Panthera leo Panthera leo 4 Yes South Africa Transvaal Edit
11319 14327 Cyclophyllidea Taeniidae Echinococcus granulosus lycaontis Verster, 1965 2 Synonym Echinococcus granulosus (Batsch, 1786) Rudolphi, 1801 Lycaon pictus Lycaon pictus 5 No South Africa Johannesburg Edit
11320 12793 Cyclophyllidea Taeniidae Echinococcus granulosus ortleppi Verster, 1965 3 Synonym Echinococcus ortleppi Lopez-Neyra & Soler Planas, 1943 Canis lupus 4 Yes South Africa Pretoria Edit
11321 4863 Trypanorhyncha Tentaculariidae Heteronybelinia heteromorphi Palm, 1999 1 Valid Sphyrna mokarran Sphyrna mokarran 2 No South Africa Edit
11322 2240 Cyclophyllidea Taeniidae Taenia hlosei Ortlepp, 1938 1 Synonym Taenia gonyamai Ortlepp, 1938 Acinomyx jubatus Acinonyx jubatus 3 Yes South Africa Northern Transvaal Edit
11323 2242 Cyclophyllidea Taeniidae Taenia hyaenae Baer, 1924 2 Valid Hyaena brunea Hyaena brunnea 3 Yes South Africa Mooivlei, Rustenburg Edit
11324 6602 Cyclophyllidea Anoplocephalidae Linstowiinae Mathevotaenia ichneumontis (Baer, 1924) Spasskii, 1951 2 Valid Herpestes gracilis Galerella sanguinea 3 Yes South Africa Edit
11325 7055 Cyclophyllidea Anoplocephalidae Linstowiinae Oochoristica ichneumontis Baer, 1924 1 Synonym Mathevotaenia ichneumontis (Baer, 1924) Spasskii, 1951 Herpestes gracilis Galerella sanguinea 2 Yes South Africa Edit
11326 9347 Cyclophyllidea Taeniidae Cysticercus impalae Martinaglia & Brandt, 1947 0 Species inquirenda et incertae sedis Aepyceros melampus Aepyceros melampus 0 No South Africa Edit
11327 2243 Cyclophyllidea Taeniidae Taenia ingwei Ortlepp, 1938 2 Valid Panthera pardus Panthera pardus 5 Yes South Africa Northern Transvaal Edit
11328 2244 Cyclophyllidea Taeniidae Taenia jakhalsi Ortlepp, 1938 1 Synonym Taenia hydatigena Pallas, 1776 Thos mesomelas Canis mesomelas 3 Yes South Africa Umtata, Cape Province Edit
11329 14726 Rhinebothriidea Rhinebothriidae Scalithrium johnvolini Volin, Caira & Bueno, 2024 1 Valid Acroteriobatus annulatus Acroteriobatus annulatus 3 Yes South Africa Edit
11330 8507 Diphyllidea Echinobothrium joshuai Rodriguez, Pickering & Caira, 2011 1 Valid Cruriraja hulleyi Cruriraja hulleyi 3 Yes South Africa Edit
11331 1659 Cyclophyllidea Dioicocestidae Gyrocoeliinae Gyrocoelia kiewietti Ortlepp, 1937 0 Synonym Gyrocoelia coronata (Krefft, 1873) Hoplopterus armatus 2 No South Africa Odendaal’s Rust, Orange Free State Edit
11332 523 Cyclophyllidea Davaineidae Idiogeninae Idiogenes kolbei Ortlepp, 1938 1 Valid Choriotis kori 0 No South Africa Northern Transvaal Edit
11333 524 Cyclophyllidea Davaineidae Idiogeninae Idiogenes kori Ortlepp, 1938 1 Valid Choriotis kori 0 No South Africa Northern Transvaal Edit
11334 11593 Cyclophyllidea Davaineidae Idiogeninae Otiditaenia korkhaani (Ortlepp, 1938) Schmidt, 1986 0 0 No South Africa Edit
11335 12230 Diphyllobothriidea Solenophoridae Solenophorus labiatus Corruccio, 1878 0 Python natalensis 0 No South Africa Edit
11336 9752 Cyclophyllidea Dilepididae Echinotaenia lehaqasia Mokhehle, 1951 1 Valid Caffrapus caffer caffer 0 No South Africa Fort Hare Edit
11337 6746 Cyclophyllidea Davaineidae Inermicapsifer leporis Ortlepp, 1938 1 Valid Lepus capensis Lepus capensis 2 Yes South Africa Fauresmith, Orange Free State Edit
11338 377 Cyclophyllidea Catenotaeniidae Catenotaenia lucida Ortlepp, 1962 2 Synonym Skrjabinotaenia lucida (Ortlepp, 1962) Quentin, 1971 Rattus chrysophilus Aethomys chrysophilus 3 Yes South Africa Kaapmuiden,Transvaal Edit
11339 8465 Cyclophyllidea Catenotaeniidae Skrjabinotaenia lucida (Ortlepp, 1962) Quentin, 1971 3 Valid Rattus chrysophilus Aethomys chrysophilus 4 Yes South Africa Kaapmuiden,Transvaal Edit
11340 9498 Cyclophyllidea Taeniidae Echinococcus lycaontis Ortlepp, 1934 1 Synonym Echinococcus granulosus (Batsch, 1786) Rudolphi 1801 Lycaon pictus Lycaon pictus 4 Yes South Africa Johannesburg Edit
11341 10605 Cyclophyllidea Hymenolepididae Hymenolepis macroscelidarum Baer, 1926 0 Macroscelides brachyrhynchus Elephantulus brachyrhynchus 1 No South Africa Edit
11342 14580 Cyclophyllidea Hymenolepididae Vampirolepis macroscelidarum (Baer, 1926) Yamaguti, 1959 0 Macroscelides brachyrhynchus Elephantulus brachyrhynchus 1 No South Africa Edit
11343 802 Cyclophyllidea Davaineidae Idiogeninae Idiogenes mahonae Baer, 1955 0 ruficristata 1 No South Africa Transvaal Edit
11344 2187 Cyclophyllidea Progynotaeniidae Proterogynotaenia marcusae Schmidt & Canaris, 1992 0 Valid Charadrius marginatus 2 No South Africa Marcus Island, Saldanha Bay, Southwestern Cape Province Edit
11345 12886 Diphyllidea Echinobothrium marquesi Abbott & Caira, 2014 1 Valid Leucoraja wallacei Leucoraja wallacei 3 Yes South Africa Edit
11346 14670 Onchoproteocephalidea II Phoreiobothrium martini Van Der Spuy, Smit, Naidoo & Schaeffner, 2023 1 Valid Carcharhinus brevipinna 3 No South Africa Glenmore Beach, KwaZulu-Natal Edit
11347 9578 Cyclophyllidea Dilepididae Dilepis megacirrosa Ortlepp, 1940 1 ? Chrysochloris asiatica 0 No South Africa Edit
11348 12885 Diphyllidea Andocadoncum meganae Abbott & Caira, 2014 1 Valid Leucoraja wallacei Leucoraja wallacei 5 Yes South Africa Edit
11349 14241 Phyllobothriidea Yamaguticestus metini Caira, Bueno & Jensen, 2021 1 Halaelurus natalensis Halaelurus natalensis 3 No South Africa Edit
11350 8514 Cyclophyllidea Hymenolepididae Hymenolepis microcantha Collins, 1972 1 species incertae sedis Tatera brantsi Gerbilliscus brantsii 3 No South Africa Johannesburg Edit