Anoplocephala perfoliata
| Anoplocephala perfoliata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
| Class: | Cestoda |
| Order: | Cyclophyllidea |
| Family: | Anoplocephalidae |
| Genus: | Anoplocephala |
| Species: | A. perfoliata |
| Binomial name | |
| Anoplocephala perfoliata (Goeze, 1782) | |
Anoplocephala perfoliata is the most common intestinal tapeworm of horses, and an agent responsible for some cases of equine colic.[1]
References
- ↑ Alejandro Bohórquez, Aránzazu Meana & Mónica Luzón (2012). "Differential diagnosis of equine cestodosis based on E/S and somatic Anoplocephala perfoliata and Anoplocephala magna antigens". Veterinary Parasitology. 190 (in press): 87–94. doi:10.1016/j.vetpar.2012.06.001. PMID 22763349.
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