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
1701 7096 Cyclophyllidea Anoplocephalidae Linstowiinae Oochoristica africana Malan, 1939 1 Synonym Oochoristica truncata (Krabbe, 1879) Zschokke, 1905 Agama hispida Agama hispida 2 Yes South Africa Wellington, C.P. Edit
1702 14468 Cyclophyllidea Dilepididae Ichthyolepis africana Scholz, Tavakol, Luus-Powellb, 2020 0 Valid Marcusenius macrolepidotus Marcusenius macrolepidotus 0 No South Africa Xitlakati village, Limpopo Province Edit
1703 8605 Cyclophyllidea Anoplocephalidae Linstowiinae Oochoristica africana var. ookiepensis Malan, 1939 1 Synonym Oochoristica truncata (Krabbe, 1879) Zschokke, 1905 Scaptira knoxi Scapteira knoxi 2 Yes South Africa Ookiep, Namaqualand Edit
1704 14385 Phyllobothriidea Yamaguticestus africanae Caira, Pickering & Jensen, 2021 1 Valid Scyliorhinus capensis Scyliorhinus capensis 3 No South Africa Edit
1705 593 Cyclophyllidea Davaineidae Raillietina angusta Ortlepp, 1963 1 Numida meleagris 0 No South Africa Kaalplaas, Onderstepoort Edit
1706 2649 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Acanthotaeniinae Acanthotaenia articulata Rudin, 1917 2 Synonym Rostellotaenia nilotica (Beddard, 1913) Freze, 1963 Varanus niloticus Varanus niloticus 5 Yes South Africa Edit
1707 7460 Diphyllobothriidea Diphyllobothriidae Diphyllobothrium atlanticum Delyamure & Parukhin, 1968 2 Synonym Adenocephalus pacificus Nybelin, 1931 Arctocephalus pusillus Arctocephalus pusillus 2 No South Africa Edit
1708 2235 Cyclophyllidea Taeniidae Taenia bubesei Ortlepp, 1938 1 Synonym Taenia regis Baer, 1923 Leo leo Panthera leo 4 Yes South Africa Transvaal Edit
1709 9753 Cyclophyllidea Paruterinidae Sphaeruterina caffrapi Mokhehle, 1951 1 ? Caffrapus caffer caffer 0 No South Africa Fort Hare Edit
1710 366 Cyclophyllidea Catenotaeniidae Catenotaenia capensis Ortlepp, 1940 2 Synonym Skrjabinotaenia capensis (Ortlepp, 1940) Tenora, Mas-Coma, Murai & Feliu, 1980 Rhabdomys pumilio Rhabdomys pumilio 2 Yes South Africa Stilbaaistrand, C. P. Edit
1711 7590 Cyclophyllidea Hymenolepididae Hymenolepis capensis Janicki, 1904 2 Chrysochloris capensis Chrysochloris asiatica 2 No South Africa Edit
1712 13014 Cyclophyllidea Catenotaeniidae Catenotaenia Spasskijela capensis (Ortlepp, 1940) Tenora, 1959 2 Synonym Skrjabinotaenia capensis (Ortlepp, 1940) Tenora, Mas-Coma, Murai & Feliu, 1980 Rhabdomys pumilio Rhabdomys pumilio 3 Yes South Africa Stilbaaistrand, C. P. Edit
1713 13949 Cyclophyllidea Catenotaeniidae Spasskijela capensis (Ortlepp, 1940) Tenora, 1959 2 Synonym Skrjabinotaenia capensis (Ortlepp, 1940) Tenora, Mas-Coma, Murai & Feliu, 1980 Rhabdomys pumilio Rhabdomys pumilio 3 Yes South Africa Stilbaaistrand, C. P. Edit
1714 14655 Cyclophyllidea Catenotaeniidae Skrjabinotaenia capensis (Ortlepp, 1940) Tenora, Mas-Coma, Murai & Feliu, 1980 2 Valid Rhabdomys pumilio Rhabdomys pumilio 3 Yes South Africa Stilbaaistrand, C. P. Edit
1715 7591 Cyclophyllidea Hymenolepididae Hymenolepis Hymenolepis capetownensis Deblock & Rosé, 1962 1 Crocethia alba Calidris alba 0 No South Africa Cape Town Edit
1716 10771 Cyclophyllidea Hymenolepididae Debloria capetownensis (Deblock & Rose, 1962) Spasskii, 1975 0 Crocethia alba 0 No South Africa Edit
1717 7594 Cyclophyllidea Hymenolepididae Hymenolepis chrysochloridis Janicki, 1904 2 Chrysochloris capensis Chrysochloris asiatica 2 No South Africa Edit
1718 10520 Cyclophyllidea Hymenolepididae Staphylocystis chrysochloridis (Janicki, 1904) Spasskii, 1950 2 Chrysochloris capensis Chrysochloris asiatica 2 No South Africa Edit
1719 368 Cyclophyllidea Catenotaeniidae Catenotaenia compacta Ortlepp, 1962 2 Synonym Skrjabinotaenia compacta (Ortlepp, 1962) Quentin, 1965 Rattus chrysophilus Aethomys chrysophilus 4 Yes South Africa Kaapmuiden,Transvaal Edit
1720 8464 Cyclophyllidea Catenotaeniidae Skrjabinotaenia compacta (Ortlepp, 1962) Quentin, 1965 3 Valid Rattus chrysophilus Aethomys chrysophilus 5 Yes South Africa Kaapmuiden,Transvaal Edit
1721 2652 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Acanthotaeniinae Acanthotaenia continua Rudin, 1917 2 Synonym Rostellotaenia nilotica (Beddard, 1913) Freze, 1963 Varanus niloticus Varanus niloticus 2 Yes South Africa Edit
1722 11186 Cyclophyllidea Hymenolepididae Microsomacanthus cormoranti Ortlep, 1938 0 Microcarbo africana 0 No South Africa Edit
1723 14220 Onchoproteocephalidea II Acanthobothrium crassus Van Der Spuy, Smit & Schaeffner, 2020 1 Valid Raja straeleni Raja straeleni 3 No South Africa De Kelders Edit
1724 810 Cyclophyllidea Davaineidae Raillietina Raillietina delalandei Ortlepp, 1938 0 Vinago delalandei delalandei 0 No South Africa Natal Edit
1725 811 Cyclophyllidea Davaineidae Raillietina Raillietina deweti Ortlepp, 1938 0 Numida sp. 0 No South Africa Lady Grey, Cape Province Edit
1726 9754 Cyclophyllidea Paruterinidae Biuterina dikeniensis Mokhehle, 1951 1 Valid Caffrapus caffer caffer 0 No South Africa Fort Hare Edit
1727 14221 Onchoproteocephalidea II Acanthobothrium dolichocollum Van Der Spuy, Smit & Schaeffner, 2020 1 Valid Raja straeleni Raja straeleni 3 No South Africa Hermanus Edit
1728 12622 Diphyllidea Echinobothrium dorothyae Caira, Pickering, Schulman & Hanessian, 2013 1 Valid Raja straeleni Raja straeleni 4 Yes South Africa Edit
1729 12623 Diphyllidea Echinobothrium dougbermani Caira, Pickering, Schulman & Hanessian, 2013 1 Valid Rhinobatos annulatus Rhinobatos annulatus 4 Yes South Africa Edit
1730 13495 Tetraphyllidea Calliobothriidae Calliobothrium euzeti Bernot, Caira & Pickering, 2015 1 Valid Mustelus palumbes Mustelus palumbes 5 No South Africa Edit
1731 14387 Phyllobothriidea Yamaguticestus fairweatherae Caira, Pickering & Jensen, 2021 1 Valid Holohalaelurus regani Holohalaelurus regani 3 No South Africa Edit
1732 2226 Cyclophyllidea Taeniidae Echinococcus felidis Ortlepp, 1937 2 Valid Leo leo Panthera leo 3 Yes South Africa Northen Transvaal Edit
1733 12122 Cyclophyllidea Paruterinidae Cladotaenia freani Ortlepp, 1938 1 Pteroaetus verreauxi Aquila verreauxii 0 No South Africa Victoria West, Cape Province Edit
1734 1689 Cyclophyllidea Dipylidiidae Dipylidium fuhrmanni Baer, 1924 2 Synonym Joyeuxiella fuhrmanni (Baer, 1924) Fuhrmann, 1935 4 No South Africa Edit
1735 11756 Cyclophyllidea Dipylidiidae Joyeuxia fuhrmanni (Baer, 1924) Lopez-Neyra, 1927 2 Synonym Joyeuxiella fuhrmanni (Baer, 1924) Fuhrmann, 1935 5 No South Africa Edit
1736 14501 Cyclophyllidea Dipylidiidae Joyeuxiella fuhrmanni (Baer, 1924) Fuhrmann, 1935 2 Synonym Joyeuxiella gervaisi (Setti, 1895) Furhmann, 1935 5 No South Africa Edit
1737 6599 Cyclophyllidea Anoplocephalidae Linstowiinae Mathevotaenia genettae (Ortlepp, 1937) Beveridge, 2008 2 Valid Genetta rubiginosa Genetta thierryi 3 Yes South Africa Northern Transvaal Edit
1738 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
1739 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
1740 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
1741 7329 Cyclophyllidea Catenotaeniidae Hemicatenotaenia geosciuri (Ortlepp, 1938) Tenora, 1977 3 Valid Geosciurus capensis Xerus inauris 4 Yes South Africa Lady Grey, Cape Province Edit
1742 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
1743 2239 Cyclophyllidea Taeniidae Taenia gonyamai Ortlepp, 1938 2 Valid Leo leo Panthera leo 6 Yes South Africa Transvaal Edit
1744 6532 Cyclophyllidea Anoplocephalidae Thysanosomatinae Avitellina goughi Woodland, 1927 2 Valid Ovis aries 2 Yes South Africa Pretoria, Transvaal Edit
1745 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
1746 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
1747 14328 Cyclophyllidea Taeniidae Echinococcus granulosus felidis Verster, 1965 3 Synonym Echinococcus felidis Ortlepp, 1937 Panthera leo Panthera leo 4 Yes South Africa Transvaal Edit
1748 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
1749 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
1750 4863 Trypanorhyncha Tentaculariidae Heteronybelinia heteromorphi Palm, 1999 1 Valid Sphyrna mokarran Sphyrna mokarran 2 No South Africa Edit