Size of mature proglottids of
dipylidium caninus is 12mm long and 3mm wide whereas the size of mature
proglottids of hymenilepis spp is 0.2 - 0.8mm long and 0.8 – 4mm wide
In the uterus, mature proglottids
of dipylidium caninus is pumpkin-shaped and tappers at each end whereas mature
proglottids of hymenilepis spp is broader and long in the uterus.
Mature proglottids of dipylidium
caninus may be passed singly or in chains whereas mature proglottids of
hymenilepis spp usually disintegrates in the intestines tract
Mature proglottids of dipylidium
caninus are often resembles rice grain found in stools whereas mature
proglottids of hymenilepis spp are rarely seen in stools.
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