Moniliformis moniliformis (Bremser, 1811) Travassos, 1915 (type species)

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Moniliformis moniliformis (Bremser, 1811) Travassos, 1915 (type species)

Echinorhynchus moniliformis Bremser, 1811

E. grassi Railliet, 1893

E. canis Porter, 1914

E. belgicus Railliet, 1919

Moniliformis moniliformis aegypticus Meyer in Petrochenko, 1958

M. dubius Meyer, 1932

M. travassosi Meyer, 1932 (fide Machado Filho 1946, Van Cleave 1952)

Host.

Atelerix frontalis (Smith, 1831) (Southern African Hedgehog) ( Erinaceidae ).

Locality.

Hammanskraal, Gauteng Province, South Africa ( Le Roux 1930).

Notes.

Host recorded as Aethechinus frontalis in Le Roux (1930).