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corporibus calcareis in capite rarioribus (0004'" = 0-009 mill. long, 

 et lat.) } in cor pore crebrioribus et majoribus (0-005'"= 0-012 mill.) 

 Proglottides ad 16 mill, longts el ad 6 lata, ad inferiorem partem 

 crassiores, margine magis toroso et angulis magis prominentibus, 

 quam ad superiorem partem, ut in alils Tceniis, ovulis 0-016'"=: 

 0-036 mill, long., 0-016'" — 19'" = 0036 mill lat. ; testa ovulorum 

 crassiore (0-0063 mill.). Embryonibus 6 hamuli s ornatis, 00.28 — 

 0032 mill. long, et lat., migratione indigentibus. 



Habitat. — Solitarie ant sodaliter {ad 40 usque) in titbo intes- 

 tinali hominis, inque terris diversissimis ; vix in Cane domestico. 



Scolex quiescens = Cysticercus cellulose, vesica caudali hand 

 magna {ubi plurimum 15 mill, in diametro) transverse ellipticd ; 

 corpore inverso, transverse rugato, 8 — 10 mill, longo. In tubum 

 intestinaltm translatas intra 3 menses maturescit. Habitate in tela 

 cellulosd totius corporis et nonnullis corporis cavitatibus clausis 

 {pcidis cerebro, fyc.) imprimis in homine, Sue scrofd domesticd, 

 rarius ferd, Simici, Cervo, Capreolo, Cane domestico {Arachnoid, et 

 muscul.) ; valde dubiosus in pjeritoneo Cards domestici et Maris 

 Ratti. Per injuriam a nonnullis Coenurus cerebralis hominis 

 nominatus. 



Synonyma {vide Seeger). — Taiviai (Aristotle) ; irXaTtia iX/rnvg 

 (Hippocrates) ; Lumbricus latus (Pliny) ; Tcenia solium (Linne, 

 and most authors) ; T. cucurbitina (Pallas, Blocli, Goeze, Batsch, 

 Schrank) ; T. vulgaris (Werner) ; T. dent at a (Gmelin, Nicolai) ; 

 T. oscidis marginalibus solitariis (Linne, Bradley) ; T. armata 

 humana (Brera) ; T. lata (?) (Reinlein) ; T. fenestrata (Dellc 

 Chiaje) ; Hah/sis solium (Zeder) ; Periostoma coarctata (Virey) ; 

 T. sligmatibus lateralibus (Bonnet) ; T. secunda (Plater) ; Vermis 

 cucurbitinus (Plater) ; T. solitaria (Leske) ; T. articulos demittens 

 (Dionis) ; Kiiibiswurm ; langgliedriger, Kiirbisfdrmiger (Goeze, 

 Batsch, Jordens) ; gezahnetter (Batsch) ; bewaffneter Bandwurm 

 (Brera) ; Kettenwurm (Bremser) ; T. a longs anneaux (Bonnet, 

 Cuvier) ; T. sans epines (Andry) ; T. de la seconde espece (Andry); 

 Le solitaire, Ver solitaire, T. bandelette, arme, a epines ; Catena 

 de cucurbitini (Vallisnieri) ; Yernii cucurbitini (Cocchi) ; Chabb al 

 Kar' (pumpkin-grain) of the Arabs. 1 



1 Il)ii 'Adiirt gives the following narrative in the ' Al-Bagan al migrib,' ed. Dozy 

 i, p. 295 : " Then God tried him with a disagreeable disorder, which is called Chabb 

 al-Kar' (pumpkin-grain), and which consists in a worm (fixing itself) at the issue of his 

 anus, which gnawed the intestine and the neighbouring parts. Then large rams' tails 



