Tapeworm Species Details

Gangesia chauhani Mathur, 1992
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae: Gangesiinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12901
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily Gangesiinae
Genus Gangesia
Species chauhani
Authority Mathur, 1992
Taxonomic Status Nomen nudum
Valid Name Gangesia agraensis
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Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Mathur, N. . 1992. Morphotaxonomy of piscian cestodes and their ecological study in Heteropneustes fossilis (Bloch.) - Doctoral Dissertation, Bundelkhand University, Jhanshi, 238 pp.

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
08/20/2014 Created A. Ash
04/22/2020ModifiedT. Scholz
12/03/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau
06/16/2024ModifiedT. Scholz

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Siluriformes
Host Family Siluridae
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Genus Wallago
Species attu
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Genus Wallago
Species attu
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Country India
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