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Dog & Cat Tapeworms
Echinococcus = Hydatid cysts


Dipylidium caninum
Indirect Life Cycle

D. caninum
Prepatent = presence of adult in host
A lot of dewormers don’t kill tapeworms

Taenia sp.

Taenia Life Cycles

Taenia Life Cycles/Hosts

Taenia pisiformis
Indirect Life Cycle

Multiceps sp.
Coenurus = similar to a cyst

Echinoccocus granulosus
Causes Hydatid cysts in intermediate host
Ruminant → typically sheep

Echinoccocus granulosus Continued

Hydatid Cyst

E. multilocularis

E. Granulosus Life Cycle
Indirect Life Cycle

Mesocestoides
Carnivores = dogs and cats

Pseudotapeworms
