Tapeworm Species Details

Capingentoides indica (Verma, 1971) Schmidt, 1986
Caryophyllidea: Lytocestidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12207
Order Caryophyllidea
Family Lytocestidae
Subfamily
Genus Capingentoides
Species indica
Authority (Verma, 1971) Schmidt, 1986
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Lucknowia fossilisi Gupta, 1961
Synonyms Pseudocapingentoides indica Verma, 1971; Capingentoides heteropneusti Gupta & Sinha, 1980
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Type Species
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Verma, S.L. 1971. “Helminth parasites of fresh water fishes” Part I - On two Caryophyllaeids from fresh water fishes of Lucknow. Indian Journal of Helminthology 23(1): 71-80.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
02/05/2013 Created B. Barbeau
07/16/2014Modified
03/29/2020ModifiedT. Scholz
08/17/2021ModifiedT. Scholz

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Siluriformes
Host Family Heteropneustidae
Type Host
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Genus Heteropneustes
Species fossilis
Subspecies
Type Host
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Genus Heteropneustes
Species fossilis
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country India
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.