Taenia solium

Taenia solium head (scolex) showing round suckers

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cyclophyllidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Platyzoa Phylum: Platyhelminthes Subphylum: Rhabditophora Superclassis: Neodermata Classis: Cestoda Subclassis: Eucestoda Ordo: Cyclophyllidea

Familia: Taeniidae
Genus: Taenia
Species: Taenia solium

Name

• Taenia solium Linnaeus, 1758

Synonyms

• acanthotrias Weinland, 1858
• africana von Linstow, 1900 pro parte
• armata Pruneyre, 1823
• bothryoides Heller, 1874
• cellulosae Gmelin, 1791
• communis Moquin-Tandon, 1861
• cysticercus Chiaje, 1825
• grandis Dolley, 1894
• hamoloculata Küchenmeister, 1855
• melanocephalus Koeberlè, 1861
• mulosus Dupont, 1869
• muscularis Joerdens, 1802
• officinalis Bosc, 1894
• osculis Dubois, 1751
• pyriformis Notta, 1855
• racemosus Heller, 1874
• scalariforme Notta, 1855
• secunda Küchenmeister, 1855
• suis Cobbold, 1869
• telae cellulosae Zwicke, 1841
• tenella Cobbold, 1874
• turbinatus Koeberlè, 1861
• versicae Creplin, 1840
• vesicae hominis Diesing, 1850

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii Reference page. 
• Loos-Frank, B. 2000. An up-date of Verster's (1969) 'Taxonomic revision of the genus Taenia Linnaeus' (Cestoda) in table format. Systematic Parasitology 45: 155–183. DOI: 10.1023/A:1006219625792

Vernacular names

• беларуская: Свіны цэпень
• English: Pork Tapeworm
• தமிழ்: பன்றி இறைச்சி நாடாப்புழு