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Ophryocotyle indicus Singh, 1964
Cyclophyllidea: Davaineidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 11612
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Davaineidae
Subfamily
Genus Ophryocotyle
Species indicus
Authority Singh, 1964
Taxonomic Status
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Type Species
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Citation(s)

Singh, K. S. 1964. On six new avian cestodes from India. Parasitology 54: 177-194.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/03/2013 Created B. Barbeau
10/11/2016ModifiedA. Phillips

Type Host

Host Class Aves
Host Order Passeriformes
Host Family Leiothrichidae
Type Host
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Genus Turdoides
Species subrufus
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Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Mukteswar-Kuaman (ht. 7,500 ft.), Uttar Pradesh
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Specimens

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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.