EditorialLeptocephalus taenia, Print, The bandtooth conger (Ariosoma balearicum), also known as the Baleares conger or the Balearic conger, is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels). It was described by Fran?ois ?tienne Delaroche in 1809, originall...
EditorialTaenia hydatigena, Print, Taenia hydatigena (thin-necked bladderworm, causative agent of cysticercosis) is one of the adult forms of the canine and feline tapeworm. This infection has a worldwide geographic distribution. Humans with taeniasis can infec...
EditorialMisgurnus anguillicaudatus, Print, The pond loach, (Misgurnus anguillicaudatus), is a freshwater fish in the loach family Cobitidae. They are native to East Asia but are also popular as an aquarium fish and introduced elsewhere in Asia and to Europe, N...
EditorialCobitis taenia, Print, The spined loach (Cobitis taenia) is a common freshwater fish in Europe. It is sometimes known as spotted weather loach, not to be confused with the "typical" weather loaches of the genus Misgurnus. This is the type species of th...
EditorialTaenia solium, Print, Taenia solium, the so-called pork tapeworm, is a tapeworm belonging to the cyclophyllid cestode family Taeniidae. It is an intestinal mainly zoonotic parasite found throughout the world and is most prevalent in countries where por...
EditorialTrachypterus taenia, Print, Scalloped ribbonfish, The scalloped ribbonfish (Zu cristatus), is a ribbonfish of the family Trachipteridae found circumglobally in all oceans at tropical latitudes, at depths down to 90 m. Its length is up to 118 cm., 1700-...
EditorialTaenia hydatigena, Print, Taenia hydatigena (thin-necked bladderworm, causative agent of cysticercosis) is one of the adult forms of the canine and feline tapeworm. This infection has a worldwide geographic distribution. Humans with taeniasis can infec...
EditorialParasitic tapeworm of the genus Taenia. Copperplate engraving by Milton from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, London, 1812.
EditorialIntestinal worms: Pork tapeworm, Taenia solium 1,a,b,c, and human polycephalus, Polycephalus hominis 2,d,e. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1802.