Tapeworm Species Details

Lytocestus manjaraensis Solunke, Fadke, Borde & Jawale, 2012
Cyclophyllidea: Lytocestidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12638
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Lytocestidae
Subfamily
Genus Lytocestus
Species manjaraensis
Authority Solunke, Fadke, Borde & Jawale, 2012
Taxonomic Status Synonym + invalid
Valid Name Lytocestus indicus (Moghe, 1925) Woodland, 1926
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Solunke, R., S. Fadke, S. Borde, and S. Jawale. 2012. NEW SPECIES OF THE GENUS LYTOCESTUS (CARYOPHYLLIDEA LYTOCESTIDAE) FROM CATFISH IN LATUR DIST. (M.S.) INDIA. Trends in Parasitology Research 1(2): 25-30.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Synonym of Lytocestus indicus, but description invalid - no mention of deposition of type specimens

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
04/05/2013 Created A. Ash
04/04/2020ModifiedT. Scholz

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygyi
Host Order Siluriformes
Host Family Clariidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Clarias
Species batrachus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Clarias
Species batrachus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water Manjara River at Latur
Island(s)
City/Region Latur District, Maharashtra
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material No information - violation of the ICZN
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.