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Oochoristica phrynocephali Schuster, 2012
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Linstowiinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12692
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Linstowiinae
Genus Oochoristica
Species phrynocephali
Authority Schuster, 2012
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Schuster, R. K. 2012. A new species of Oochoristica (Cestoda, Linstowiidae) from the Arabian toad-headed agama, Phrynocephalus arabicus (Sauria, Agamidae), from the United Arab Emirates. Vestnik Zoologii 46: 29-32.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/13/2013 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/30/2014Modified
04/23/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Reptilia
Host Order Squamata
Host Family Agamidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Phrynocephalus
Species arabicus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Phrynocephalus
Species arabicus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country United Arab Emirates
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Dubai
Coordinates
DD Latitude 24.861
DD Longitude 55.400
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Holotype (Cat. No 7507) and 3 paratypes (Cat. No 7508) deposited in the Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin, Germany.
Total Number of Type Specimens 4
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.