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
11801 5906 Trypanorhyncha Lacistorhynchidae Floriceps uncinatus (Linton, 1924) Yamaguti, 1952 2 Synonym Molicola uncinatus (Linton, 1924) Palm 2004 Vulpecula marina Alopias vulpinus 3 Yes U.S.A. Menemsha, Massachusetts Edit
11802 6429 Cyclophyllidea Anoplocephalidae Anoplocephalinae Triplotaenia undosa Beveridge, 1976 1 Valid Wallabia bicolor Wallabia bicolor 3 Yes Australia Darthmouth, Victoria Edit
11803 6250 Cyclophyllidea Anoplocephalidae Anoplocephalinae Bertiella undulata Nybelin, 1917 2 Valid Pseudochirus lemuroides Hemebelideus lemuroides 3 Yes Australia Millaa-Millaa, N. Queensland Edit
11804 3346 Phyllobothriidea Phyllobothriidae Phyllobothrium unilaterale Southwell, 1925 2 Synonym Phyllobothrium thridax van Beneden, 1850 Squatina angelus 3 No Edit
11805 424 Cyclophyllidea Davaineidae Idiogeninae Chapmania unilateralis Skrjabin, 1914 1 Bucorax cafer 3 No Africa “Deutsch-Ostafrika” Edit
11806 1829 Trypanorhyncha Lecanicephalum unionifactor (Shipley & Hornell, 1904) Schmidt, 1986 2 Synonym Tetrarhychus unionifactor Shipley & Hornell, 1904 Margaritifera vulgaris Pinctada imbricata 3 No Ceylon [Sri Lanka] Edit
11807 1902 Trypanorhyncha Tylocephalum unionifactor (Shipley & Hornell, 1904) ?? 2 Synonym Tetrarhynchobothrium unionifactor (Shipley & Hornell, 1904) Beveridge & Campbell, 1988 Margaritifera vulgaris Pinctada imbricata 3 No Ceylon [Sri Lanka] Edit
11808 5227 Trypanorhyncha Tentacularia unionifactor (Shipley & Hornell, 1904) Southwell, 1929 2 Synonym Tetrarhynchobothrium unionifactor (Shipley & Hornell, 1904) Beveridge & Campbell, 1988 Margaritifera vulgaris Pinctada imbricata 3 No Ceylon [Sri Lanka] Edit
11809 5273 Trypanorhyncha Tetrarhynchus unionifactor Shipley & Hornell, 1904 2 Synonym Tetrarhynchobothrium unionifactor (Shipley & Hornell, 1904) Beveridge & Campbell, 1988 Margaritifera vulgaris Pinctada imbricata 3 Yes Ceylon [Sri Lanka] Edit
11810 2055 Cyclophyllidea Paruterinidae Biuterinoides upupai Ortlepp, 1940 1 Synonym Neyraia intricata (Krabbe, 1882) Joyeux & Timon-David, 1934 Upupa africana 3 No South Africa Cape Province Edit
11811 3428 Rhinebothriidea Rhinebothriidae Rhinebothrium urobatidium (Young, 1955) Appy & Dailey, 1977 2 Valid Urobatis halleri Urobatis halleri 3 Yes U.S.A. San Diego Bay, California Edit
11812 2942 Onchoproteocephalidea II Acanthobothrium urogymni (Hornell, 1912) Southwell, 1925 2 Valid Urogymnus asperrimus Urogymnus asperrimus 3 No Ceylon [Sri Lanka] Periya Par, Ceylon Pearl Banks Edit
11813 3069 Tetraphyllidea Clade 4 Caulobothrium uruguayense Brooks, Mayes & Thorson, 1981 1 Valid Myliobatis uruguayensis Myliobatis goodei 3 No Uruguay Uruguay Edit
11814 6519 Cyclophyllidea Anoplocephalidae Anoplocephalinae Triuterina uteriloba Dollfus, 1975 1 Valid Poicephalus guliemni Poicephalus gulielmi 3 Yes Africa Edit
11815 10837 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Gangesiinae Gangesia vachai (Gupta & Parmar, 1988) Ash, Scholz, de Chambrier, Brabec, Oros, Kar, Chavan & Mariaux, 2012 2 Valid Eutropiichthys vacha Eutropiichthys vacha 3 Yes India Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Edit
11816 14474 Caryophyllidea Capingentidae Archigetes vadosus Uhrovič, Oros, Kudlai, Kuchta, & Scholz, 2022 1 Valid Ictiobus bubalus Ictiobus bubalus 3 No U.S.A. Mississippi Edit
11817 6711 Cyclophyllidea Anoplocephalidae Linstowiinae Oochoristica varani Nama & Khichi, 1972 1 Valid Varanus monitor Varanus monitor 3 Yes India Jodhpur Edit
11818 7107 Cyclophyllidea Anoplocephalidae Linstowiinae Taenia varani Stossich, 1895 2 Synonym Panceriella varani (Stossich, 1895) Stunkard, 1969 Varanus arenarius Varanus griseus 3 Yes Egypt Edit
11819 14304 Cyclophyllidea Anoplocephalidae Linstowiinae Oochoristica varanicola Mariaux & Beveridge, 2019 1 Valid Varanus albigularis Varanus albigularis 3 Yes Kenya About 20 km North of South Horr, Marsabit County Edit
11820 3162 Rhinebothriidea Echeneibothriidae Echeneibothrium variabile Van Beneden, 1850 2 Valid Raia clavata Raja clavata 3 No Belgium Edit
11821 3348 Rhinebothriidea Rhinebothriidae Phyllobothrium variabile (Linton, 1889) Southwell, 1930 2 Synonym Spongiobothrium variabile Linton, 1889 Trygon centrura Dasyatis centroura 3 No U.S.A. Woods Hole, Massachusetts Edit
11822 6338 Cyclophyllidea Anoplocephalidae Anoplocephalinae Neoctenotaenia variabilis (Stiles, 1895) Tenora, 1976 3 Valid Lepus spp. Sylvilagus spp. 3 Yes U.S.A. Bowie, Maryland Edit
11823 6384 Cyclophyllidea Anoplocephalidae Anoplocephalinae Paronia variabilis (Fuhrmann, 1904) Fuhrmann, 1921 2 Valid Rhamphastos spp. Ramphastos 3 Yes Edit
11824 6822 Cyclophyllidea Anoplocephalidae Anoplocephalinae Cittotaenia variabilis (Stiles, 1895) Stiles & Hassall, 1896 3 Synonym Neoctenotaenia variabilis (Stiles, 1895) Tenora, 1976 Lepus spp. Sylvilagus spp. 3 Yes U.S.A. Bowie, Maryland Edit
11825 6998 Cyclophyllidea Anoplocephalidae Anoplocephalinae Schizotaenia variabilis Douthitt, 1915 2 Synonym Monoecocestus variabilis (Douthitt, 1915) Freeman, 1949 Erethizon dorsatum Erethizon dorsata 3 Yes U.S.A. Lake George, New York Edit
11826 8216 Cyclophyllidea Anoplocephalidae Anoplocephalinae Mosgovoyia variabilis (Stiles, 1895) Beveridge, 1978 3 Synonym Neoctenotaenia variabilis (Stiles, 1895) Tenora, 1976 Lepus spp. Sylvilagus spp. 3 Yes U.S.A. Bowie, Maryland Edit
11827 8626 Lecanicephalidea Lecanicephalidae Hexacanalis variabilis (Southwell, 1911) Yamaguti, 1959 2 Synonym Floriparicapitus variabilis (Southwell, 1911) Cielocha, Jensen & Caira, 2014 Pristis cuspidatus Anoxypristis cuspidata 3 No Ceylon Pearl Banks Edit
11828 12966 Cyclophyllidea Paruterinidae Anonchotaenia Anonchotaenia vaslata Phillips, Georgiev, Waeschenbach & Mariaux, 2014 1 Valid Tyrannus melancholicus 3 No Paraguay Jejui Edit
11829 14588 Lecanicephalidea Eniochobothriidae Eniochobothrium vegrande Jensen & Caira, 2022 1 Valid Rhinoptera cf. jayakari 3 No Taiwan Magong Edit
11830 7523 Diphyllobothriidea Solenophoridae Duthiersia venusta Woodland, 1938 1 Synonym Duthiersia expansa Perrier, 1873 Varanus monitor Varanus salvator 3 No India Lucknow Edit
11831 3254 Tetraphyllidea Balanobothriidae Pedibothrium veravalensis Shinde, Jadhav & Deshmukh, 1980 2 Valid Stegostoma tigrinum Stegostoma fasciatum 3 No India west coast (Veraval) Edit
11832 14745 Rhinebothriidea Anthocephaliidae Anthocephalum veronicae Sakai, Marques, & Trevisan, 2025 1 Valid Styracura schmardae Styracura schmardae 3 Yes Belize Stann Creek Edit
11833 2946 Tetraphyllidea Acanthobothrium verticillatum (Rudolphi, 1819) van Beneden, 1850 2 Synonym Calliobothrium verticillatum (Rudolphi, 1819) van Beneden, 1850 Mustelus vulgaris Mustelus sp. 3 No Edit
11834 3049 Tetraphyllidea Calliobothriidae Calliobothrium verticillatum (Rudolphi, 1819) van Beneden, 1850 2 Valid Mustelus sp. 3 Yes Italy Arimini Edit
11835 14605 Cyclophyllidea Anoplocephalidae Anoplocephalinae Andryoides vesicula (Haverkost & Gardner, 2010) Haukisalmi, 2023 1 Valid Phyllotis xanthopygus Phyllotis xanthopygus 3 Yes Bolivia Department of Cochabamba, 16.5 km NW Colomi Edit
11836 14046 Onchoproteocephalidea II Acanthobothrium vidali Zaragoza-Tapia, Pulido-Flores, Violante-González, & Monks, 2019 1 Valid Narcine entemedor Narcine entemedor 3 No México Playa Las Hamacas, Guerrero Edit
11837 3050 Tetraphyllidea Calliobothrium violae Nasin, Caira & Euzet, 1997 1 Synonym Symcallio violae (Nasin, Caira & Euzet, 1997) Bernot, Caira & Pickering, 2015 Mustelus canis Mustelus canis 3 No U.S.A. Connecticut Edit
11838 2741 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Proteocephalinae Crepidobothrium viperis (Beddard, 1913) Meggitt, 1927 3 Valid Bothrops alternatus Bothrops alternatus 3 Yes South America Edit
11839 12557 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Proteocephalinae Solenotaenia viperis Beddard, 1913 1 Synonym Crepidobothrium viperis (Beddard, 1913) Meggitt, 1927 Bothrops alternatus Bothrops alternatus 3 Yes South America Edit
11840 6446 Cyclophyllidea Anoplocephalidae Anoplocephalinae Mosgovoyia viscaciae Spasskii, 1951 2 Synonym Viscachataenia quadrata (Linstow, 1904) Denegri, Dopchiz, Elissondo & Beveridge, 2003 Viscacia viscacia Lagidium viscacia 3 Yes Chile Valdivia Edit
11841 13825 Lecanicephalidea Aberrapecidae Aberrapex vitalemuttiorum Menoret, Mutti & Ivanov, 2017 1 Valid Myliobatis ridens Myliobatis ridens 3 No Argentina Coastal waters off Villa Gesell, Buenos Aires Provinces Edit
11842 9868 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalus vladimirae 1 Pinirampus pirinampu 3 No Edit
11843 5027 Trypanorhyncha Eutetrarhynchidae Eutetrarhynchus vooremi São Clemente & Gomes, 1989 1 Synonym Dollfusiella vooremi (São Clemente & Gomes, 1989) Beveridge, Neifar & Euzet, 2004 Mustelus canis Mustelus canis 3 No Brazil Southern Brazilian coast Edit
11844 6484 Cyclophyllidea Anoplocephalidae Anoplocephalinae Anoplocephala vulgaris Southwell, 1921 1 Synonym Anoplocephala gigantea (Peters, 1856) Blanchard, 1891 Rhinoceros bicornis Diceros bicornis 3 Yes Rhodesia Ngoa Edit
11845 7252 Bothriocephalidea Bothriocephalidae Bothriocephalus wageneri Monticelli, 1890 2 Synonym Echinophallus wageneri (Monticelli, 1890) Schumacher, 1914 Centrolophus pompilius Centrolophus niger 3 Yes Italy Ligurian Sea off Genoa Edit
11846 13929 Bothriocephalidea Echinophallidae Acanthocephallus wageneri (Monticelli, 1890) Lühe, 1910 1 Synonym Echinophallus wageneri (Monticelli, 1890) Schumacher, 1914 Centrolophus pompilius Centrolophus niger 3 No Italy Ligurian Sea off Genoa Edit
11847 13480 Rhinebothriidea Rhinebothriidae Rhinebothrium walga (Shipley & Hornell, 1906) Euzet, 1953 3 Valid Trygon walga Himantura walga 3 Yes Ceylon [Sri Lanka] Gulf of Manaar Edit
11848 6409 Cyclophyllidea Anoplocephalidae Anoplocephalinae Progamotaenia wallabiae Beveridge, 1985 2 Valid Dorcopsis veterum Dorcopsis muelleri 3 Yes Papua New Guinea Veikabu Creek, Central Province Edit
11849 6606 Cyclophyllidea Anoplocephalidae Linstowiinae Mathevotaenia wallacei (Chandler, 1952) Beveridge, 2008 2 Valid Spilogale interruptus Spilogale putorius 3 Yes U.S.A. Minneapolis, Minnesota Edit
11850 8225 Cyclophyllidea Anoplocephalidae Linstowiinae Oschmarenia Chandleria wallacei (Chandler, 1952) Yamaguti, 1959 2 Synonym Mathevotaenia wallacei (Chandler, 1952) Beveridge, 2008 Spilogale interruptus Spilogale putorius 3 Yes U.S.A. Minneapolis, Minnesota Edit