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
1901 12 Amphilinidea Amphilinidae Nesolecithus africanus Dönges & Harder, 1966 2 Valid Gymnarchus niloticus Gymnarchus niloticus 3 Yes Nigeria southwest Nigeria Edit
1902 15 Amphilinidea Amphilinidae Schizochoerus africanus (Donges & Harder, 1966) Bandoni & Brooks, 1987 2 Synonym Nesolecithus africanus Donges & Harder, 1966 Gymnarchus niloticus Gymnarchus niloticus 4 Yes Nigeria southwest Nigeria Edit
1903 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
1904 6739 Cyclophyllidea Davaineidae Inermicapsifer arvicanthidis (Kofend, 1917) Baer, 1924 3 Valid Arvicanthis testicularis Arvicanthis niloticus 3 Yes Sudan Kordofan, Kadugli Edit
1905 7126 Cyclophyllidea Davaineidae Anoplocephala arvicanthidis Kofend, 1917 2 Synonym Inermicapsifer arvicanthidis (Kofend, 1917) Baer, 1924 Arvicanthis testicularis Arvicanthis niloticus 2 Yes Sudan Kadukli Edit
1906 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
1907 7515 Diphyllobothriidea Solenophoridae Duthiersia elegans Perrier, 1873 1 Synonym Duthiersia fimbriata (Diesing, 1854) Monticelli & Crety, 1891 Varanus Varanus niloticus 2 No Senegal Edit
1908 12231 Diphyllobothriidea Solenophoridae Duthiersia fimbriata (Diesing, 1854) Monticelli & Crety, 1891 1 Valid varan du Nil Varanus niloticus 2 No France? Edit
1909 14815 Diphyllobothriidea Solenophoridae Solenophorus fimbriatus Diesing, 1854 1 Valid Duthiersia fimbriata (Diesing, 1854) Monticelli & Crety, 1891 varan du Nil Varanus niloticus 1 No France? Edit
1910 7517 Diphyllobothriidea Solenophoridae Duthiersia gomatii Gupta & Sinha, 1979 1 Synonym Duthiersia expansa Perrier, 1873 Varanus niloticus Varanus niloticus 2 No India Prince of Wales Zoological Garden's, Lucknow Edit
1911 9874 Diphyllobothriidea Solenophoridae Duthiersia impervia Vanni, 1932 1 Synonym Duthiersia fimbriata (Diesing, 1854) Monticelli & Crety, 1891 Varanus Varanus niloticus 2 No Italy Rome Edit
1912 617 Cyclophyllidea Davaineidae Raillietina kordofanensis Meggitt & Subramanian, 1927 1 Synonym Raillietina trapezoides (Janicki, 1904) Fuhrmann, 1920 Arvicanthis testicularis Arvicanthis niloticus 1 No Sudan Kordofn [Kurdufan] Edit
1913 7623 Cyclophyllidea Hymenolepididae Hymenolepis murisvariegati Janicki, 1904 2 Mus variegatus Arvicanthis niloticus 2 No Edit
1914 10621 Cyclophyllidea Hymenolepididae Vampirolepis murisvariegati (Janicki, 1904) Schmidt, 1986 3 Mus variegatus Arvicanthis niloticus 2 No Edit
1915 10622 Cyclophyllidea Hymenolepididae Rodentolepis murisvariegati (Janicki, 1904) Spasskii, 1954 3 Mus variegatus Arvicanthis niloticus 2 No Edit
1916 2655 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Acanthotaeniinae Acanthotaenia nilotica (Beddard, 1913) Schmidt, 1986 2 Synonym Rostellotaenia nilotica (Beddard, 1913) Freze, 1963 Varanus niloticus Varanus niloticus 3 Yes United Kingdom Zoological Garden in London (host imported) Edit
1917 12506 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Acanthotaeniinae Rostellotaenia nilotica (Beddard, 1913) Freze, 1963 3 Valid Varanus niloticus Varanus niloticus 3 Yes Zoological Garden in London (host imported) Edit
1918 7520 Diphyllobothriidea Solenophoridae Duthiersia robusta Woodland, 1938 1 Synonym Duthiersia fimbriata (Diesing, 1850) Monticelli & Crety, 1891 Varanus niloticus Varanus niloticus 2 No Sierra Leone Mano Edit
1919 508 Cyclophyllidea Davaineidae Davainea trapezoides Janicki, 1904 2 Synonym Raillietina trapezoides (Janicki, 1904) Fuhrmann, 1920 Mus variegatus Arvicanthis niloticus 2 No Egypt Suckot Edit
1920 917 Cyclophyllidea Davaineidae Raillietina Ransomia trapezoides (Janicki, 1904) Fuhrmann, 1920 3 Synonym Raillietina trapezoides (Janicki, 1904) Fuhrmann, 1920 Mus variegatus Arvicanthis niloticus 2 No Egypt Suckot Edit
1921 13366 Cyclophyllidea Davaineidae Raillietina trapezoides (Janicki, 1904) Fuhrmann, 1920 3 Valid Mus variegatus Arvicanthis niloticus 2 No Egypt Suckot Edit
1922 13367 Cyclophyllidea Davaineidae Kotlania trapezoides (Janicki, 1904) Lopez-Neyra, 1931 2 Synonym Raillietina trapezoides (Janicki, 1904) Fuhrmann, 1920 Mus variegatus Arvicanthis niloticus 2 No Egypt Suckot Edit
1923 13721 Caryophyllidea Caryophyllaeidae Paracaryophyllaeus misgurni Protasova, Sokolov, Kalmykov & Zhokhov, 2014 0 Valid Misgurnus nikolskyi Misgurnus nikolskyi 0 Yes Russia Sakhalin Edit
1924 12542 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Ophiotaenia ranae Yamaguti, 1938 1 Valid Rana nigromaculata Pelophylax nigromaculatus 2 No Japan Edit
1925 259 Caryophyllidea Lytocestidae Wenyonia kainjii Ukoli, 1972 1 Synonym Wenyonia virilis Woodland, 1923 Synodontis nigrita Synodontis nigrita 0 Yes Nigeria Edit
1926 13964 Cyclophyllidea Nematotaeniidae Cylindrotaenia decidua (Ainsworth, 1985) Jones, 1987 0 Valid Leiolopisma nigriplantare Oligosoma nigriplantare 0 No New Zealand Red Rocks, Wellington Edit
1927 6686 Cyclophyllidea Anoplocephalidae Linstowiinae Oochoristica novaezealandae Schmidt & Allison, 1985 1 Valid Leiolopisma nigriplantare Oligosoma nigriplantare 2 Yes New Zealand Birdling's Flat, Banks Peninsula., South Island Edit
1928 6844 Cyclophyllidea Anoplocephalidae Anoplocephalinae Cittotaenia bursaria Linstow, 1906 1 Synonym Mosgovoyia pectinata (Goeze, 1782) Spasskii, 1951 Lepus nigricollis Lepus nigricollis 2 Yes Ceylon [Sri Lanka] Nedunkeni Edit
1929 7527 Cyclophyllidea Hymenolepididae Echinocotyle podirufi Macko, 1962 1 Synonym Mackoja podirufi (Macko, 1962) Kornyushin, 1983 Colymbus caspicus Podiceps nigricollis 0 No Slovakia (Czechoslovakia) Senné, Štúrovo Edit
1930 14372 Caryophyllidea Capingentidae Biacetabulum hypentelii Uhrovič, Oros, Kudlai, Choudhury & Oros, 2021 2 Synonym Biacetabulum longicollum Uhrovič, Oros, Kudlai, Choudhury & Scholz, 2021 Hypentelium nigricans Hypentelium nigricans 3 Yes USA Tennessee Edit
1931 49 Caryophyllidea Capingentidae Monobothrium ulmeri Calentine & Mackiewicz, 1966 1 Synonym Promonobothrium ulmeri (Calentine & Mackiewicz, 1966) Scholz, Oros, Choudhury, Brabec & Waeschenbach, 2015 Hypentelium nigricans Hypentelium nigricans 0 Yes U.S.A. Iowa Edit
1932 13728 Caryophyllidea Capingentidae Promonobothrium ulmeri (Calentine & Mackiewicz, 1966) Scholz, Oros, Choudhury, Brabec & Waeschenbach, 2015 2 Valid Hypentelium nigricans Hypentelium nigricans 0 Yes U.S.A. Iowa Edit
1933 286 Caryophyllidea Capingentidae Isoglaridacris wisconsinensis Williams, 1977 1 Valid Hypentelium nigricans Hypentelium nigricans 0 Yes U.S.A. Barron County, Wisconsin Edit
1934 7218 Bothriocephalidea Echinophallidae Atelemerus acanthodes Guiart, 1935 2 Synonym Echinobothrium wageneri (Monticelli, 1890) Centrolophus pompilus Centrolophus niger 6 Yes Portugal Flores Edit
1935 514 Cyclophyllidea Davaineidae Erchanella bakeri (Chandler, 1942) Spasskii, 1994 1 Sciurus niger Sciurus niger 3 No U.S.A. Southeast Texas Edit
1936 13135 Cyclophyllidea Davaineidae Raillietina Raillietina bakeri Chandler, 1942 0 Sciurus niger Sciurus niger 2 No U.S.A. Southeast Texas Edit
1937 9222 Cyclophyllidea Taenia diaphana Fuhrmann, 1908 1 Species inquirenda et incertae sedis Rhynchops intercedens Rynchops niger 0 No America Edit
1938 5845 Bothriocephalidea Triaenophoridae Milanella familiaris Kuchta & Scholz, 2008 1 Valid Centrolophus niger Centrolophus niger 6 No United Kingdom west off the Outer Hebrides Edit
1939 7431 Bothriocephalidea Triaenophoridae Dibothrium heterolpeurum Diesing, 1850 1 Synonym Amphicotyle hereropleura (Diesing, 1850) Lühe, 1902 Centrolophus pompilius Centrolophus niger 3 No Italy Trieste Edit
1940 12439 Bothriocephalidea Triaenophoridae Amphicotyle heteropleura (Diesing, 1850) Lühe, 1902 2 Valid Centrolophus pompilius Centrolophus niger 4 Yes Italy Trieste Edit
1941 13897 Bothriocephalidea Triaenophoridae Bothriocephalus heteropleurus (Diesing, 1850) Stossich, 1890 1 Synonym Amphicotyle hereropleura (Diesing, 1850) Lühe, 1902 Centrolophus pompilus Centrolophus niger 2 No Italy Trieste Edit
1942 11406 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Proteocephalus kuyukuyu Woodland, 1935 1 Valid Pseudodoras niger Oxydoras niger 0 No Brazil Codajaz Edit
1943 2499 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Taenia leptosoma Leidy, 1888 1 Synonym Proteocephalus nematosoma (Leidy, 1891) La Rue, 1911 Esox reticulatus Esox niger 1 No U.S.A. “brought to our market” Edit
1944 12584 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Proteocephalus leptosoma (Leidy, 1888) La Rue, 1911 2 Synonym Proteocephalus nematosoma (Leidy, 1891) La Rue, 1911 Esox reticulatus Esox niger 0 No U.S.A. Edit
1945 14473 Caryophyllidea Capingentidae Archigetes megacephalus Uhrovič, Oros, Kudlai, Kuchta, & Scholz, 2022 1 Valid Ictiobus niger Ictiobus niger 4 No U.S.A. Mississippi Edit
1946 2502 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Taenia nematosoma Leidy, 1890 1 Species inquirenda Esox reticulatus Esox niger 1 No unknown Edit
1947 2788 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Ichthyotaenia nematosoma (Leidy, 1890) Meggitt, 1927 2 Specieas inquirenda Esox reticulatus Esox niger 2 No unknown Edit
1948 12589 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Proteocephalus nematosoma (Leidy, 1891) La Rue, 1911 2 Specieas inquirenda Esox reticulatus Esox niger 0 No unknown Edit
1949 2793 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Ichthyotaenia pinguis (La Rue, 1911) Meggitt, 1927 2 Synonym Proteocephalus pinguis La Rue, 1911 Esox niger 1 No U.S.A. Edit
1950 12598 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Proteocephalus pinguis La Rue, 1911 2 Valid Esox niger Esox niger 0 No U.S.A. Maine Edit