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
251 14396 Onchoproteocephalidea II Acanthobothrium usengozinius Van Der Spuy, Smit & Schaeffner, 2022 1 Valid Rostroraja alba Rostroraja alba 2 No South Africa Gansbaai Edit
252 2945 Onchoproteocephalidea II Acanthobothrium vargasi Marques, Brooks & Monks, 1995 1 Valid Dasyatis longus Dasyatis longa 6 No Costa Rica Punta Morales, Puntarenas Province Edit
253 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
254 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
255 3627 Onchoproteocephalidea II Acanthobothrium walkeri Campbell & Beveridge, 2002 1 Valid Pastinachus sephen Pastinachus ater 2 Yes Australia Western Australia Edit
256 2947 Onchoproteocephalidea II Acanthobothrium waltairensis Uma Maheswari, Sanaka, Vijaya Lakshmi & Hanumantha Rao, 1987 1 Valid Dasyatis uarnak Himantura uarnak? 2 No India Edit
257 2948 Onchoproteocephalidea II Acanthobothrium wedli Robinson, 1959 1 Valid Raja nasuta Dipturus nasutus 2 No New Zealand Edit
258 9766 Onchoproteocephalidea II Acanthobothrium westi Vardo-Zalik & Campbell, 2011 1 Valid Raja texana New genus B texana 3 No U.S.A. Texas Edit
259 2949 Onchoproteocephalidea II Acanthobothrium woodsholei Baer, 1948 1 Valid Dasyatis centrura Bathytoshia centroura 2 No U.S.A. Woods Hole, Massachusetts Edit
260 2950 Onchoproteocephalidea II Acanthobothrium xiamenensis Yang & Lin, 1994 1 Valid Rhynchobatus djeddensis Rhynchobatus djiddensis? 2 No China South Fujian Edit
261 5687 Onchoproteocephalidea II Acanthobothrium zainali Fyler & Caira, 2006 1 Valid Himantura chaophraya Urogymnus polylepis 3 No Malaysia Kampung Abai, Sabah Edit
262 2951 Onchoproteocephalidea II Acanthobothrium zapterycum Núñez, 1971 2 Valid Zapteryx brevirostris Zapteryx brevirostris 6 No Argentina Mar del Plata Edit
263 5793 Onchoproteocephalidea II Acanthobothrium zimmeri Fyler, Caira & Jensen, 2009 1 Valid Himantura sp. Urogymnus acanthobothrium 4 No Australia Northern Territory Edit
264 2952 Onchoproteocephalidea II Acanthobothrium zschokkei Baer, 1948 1 Valid Torpedo ocellata Torpedo torpedo 2 No Italy Naples Edit
265 2953 Onchoproteocephalidea II Onchobothriidae Acanthobothrium zugeinensis Yang & Lin, 1994 1 Species inquirenda Dasyatis zugei Dasyatis zugei 2 No Edit
266 3494 Onchoproteocephalidea II Onchobothriidae Acanthobothroides Brooks, 1977 1 Valid 1 No Edit
267 2954 Onchoproteocephalidea II Onchobothriidae Acanthobothroides pacificus Marques, Brooks & Ureña, 1996 1 Valid Himantura pacifica Himantura pacifica 5 No Costa Rica Playa Panama, Guancaste Edit
268 2955 Onchoproteocephalidea II Onchobothriidae Acanthobothroides thorsoni Brooks, 1977 1 Valid Himantura schmardae Himantura schmardae 5 No Colombia west of La Cienaga, Magdalena Edit
269 4960 Trypanorhyncha Acanthocephalis Cobbold, 1879 2 2 No Edit
270 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
271 13855 Cyclophyllidea Dilepididae Acanthocirrus Fuhrmann, 1907 1 Valid 0 No Edit
272 11888 Cyclophyllidea Acanthocirrus cheilancristrota (Wedl, 1855) Fuhrmann, 1907 1 2 No Edit
273 1235 Cyclophyllidea Dilepididae Acanthocirrus macrorostratus Fuhrmann, 1907 1 Synonym Acanthocirrus retirostris (Krabbe, 1869) Baer, 1956 Anthus pratensis 2 No Egypt El Tor Edit
274 9936 Cyclophyllidea Dilepididae Acanthocirrus multicanalis Baczynska, 1914 1 Synonym Scolopax gallinago 2 No Ukraine Poltava Oblast Edit
275 8518 Cyclophyllidea Dilepididae Acanthocirrus neilandi Bondarenko & Kontrimavichus, 1946 1 Valid Arenaria melanocephala 2 No U.S.A. Alaska, Kuskosquim river Edit
276 960 Cyclophyllidea Dilepididae Acanthocirrus retirostris (Krabbe, 1869) Baer, 1956 2 Valid Strepsilas interpres 2 No Edit
277 1236 Cyclophyllidea Dilepididae Acanthocirrus retirostris (Krabbe, 1869) Baer, 1956 2 Synonym Anthus pratensis 2 No Egypt El Tor Edit
278 8519 Cyclophyllidea Dilepididae Acanthocirrus ryjikovi Bondarenko & Kontrimavichus, 1946 1 Valid Heteroscelus brevipes 2 No Russia Motyklevskiy "zaliv" of Sea of Okhotsk Edit
279 2316 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Acanthotaeniinae Acanthotaenia von Linstow, 1903 2 Valid Varanus salvator Varanus salvator 1 Yes Sri Lanka [Ceylon] Edit
280 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
281 2650 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Acanthotaeniinae Acanthotaenia beddardi (Woodland, 1925) Schmidt, 1986 2 Valid Varanus bengalensis Varanus bengalensis 3 Yes India present-day Indian states of Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand Edit
282 2651 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Acanthotaeniinae Acanthotaenia biroi (Rátz, 1900) Johnston, 1909 3 Valid Varanus sp. Varanus sp. 2 Yes Papua New Guinea Edit
283 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
284 2653 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Acanthotaeniinae Acanthotaenia daileyi Schmidt & Kuntz, 1974 2 Valid Varanus salvator Varanus palawanesis 2 Yes Philippines Terabanon Concepciion, 73 km N of Puerto Princesa, Palawan Island Edit
285 2654 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Acanthotaeniinae Acanthotaenia gallardi (Johnston, 1911) Johnston, 1912 3 Synonym Australophiotaenia gallardi (Johnston, 1911) de Chambrier, Beveridge & Scholz, 2018 Pseudechis porphyriacus Pseudechis porfyriacus 2 Yes Australia Gippsland, Victoria Edit
286 2317 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Acanthotaeniinae Acanthotaenia gracilis (Beddard, 1913) Rudin, 1917 3 Species inquirenda Varanus varius Varanus varius 2 Yes Australia Edit
287 2318 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Acanthotaeniinae Acanthotaenia multitesticulata Ramakrishna, Goud & Brahmaiah, 1989 1 Nomen nudum Varanus bengalensis Varanus bengalensis 2 Yes [India?] Edit
288 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
289 2319 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Acanthotaeniinae Acanthotaenia overstreeti Brooks & Schmidt, 1978 2 Valid Cyclura stejnegeri Cyclura stejnegeri 2 Yes Puerto Rico Mona Island Edit
290 2656 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Acanthotaeniinae Acanthotaenia pythonis Wahid, 1968 1 Synonym Kapsulotaenia pythonis (Wahid, 1968) de Chambrier, Brabec, Tran & Scholz, 2019 Chondropython viridis Morelia viridis 3 Yes Edit
291 2657 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Acanthotaeniinae Acanthotaenia saccifera (Rátz, 1900) Johnston, 1909 2 Synonym Kapsulotaenia saccifera (Ratz, 1900) Freze, 1963 Varanus sp. Varanus sp. 2 Yes Papua New Guinea Edit
292 2320 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Acanthotaeniinae Acanthotaenia shipleyi von Linstow, 1903 2 Valid Varanus salvator Varanus salvator 2 Yes Ceylon [Sri Lanka] Edit
293 2658 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Acanthotaeniinae Acanthotaenia striata Johnston, 1914 2 Synonym Australophiotaenia striata (Johnston, 1914) de Chambrier, Beveridge & Scholz, 2018 Lialis burtonii Lialis burtonis 2 Yes Australia Townsville, Queensland Edit
294 2659 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Acanthotaeniinae Acanthotaenia tidswelli (Johnston, 1909) Johnston, 1909 1 Synonym Kapsulotaenia tidswelli (Johnston, 1909) Freze, 1963 Varanus varius Varanus varius 4 Yes Australia Bathurst, New South Wales Edit
295 12498 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Acanthotaeniinae Acanthotaenia varia Beddard, 1913 1 Synonym Kapsulotaenia varia (Beddard, 1913) Freze, 1963 Varanus varius Varanus varius 0 Yes Edit
296 2660 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Acanthotaeniinae Acanthotaenia woodlandi (Moghe, 1926) Schmidt, 1986 3 Valid Varanus bengalensis Varanus bengalensis 4 Yes Edit
297 11503 Cyclophyllidea Taeniidae Acanthotrias Weinland, 1858 1 Genus inquirendum 1 No Edit
298 4961 Trypanorhyncha Acoeleorhynchus Poche, 1926 1 1 No Edit
299 8624 Trypanorhyncha Tentaculariidae Acoeleorhynchus equidentatus (Shipley & Hornell, 1906) Poche, 1926 2 Trygon walga Brevitrygon imbricata? 3 No Sri Lanka [Ceylon] Ceylon Pearl Banks Edit
300 294 Cyclophyllidea Acoleidae Acoleus Fuhrmann, 1899 2 Valid 1 No Edit