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Phyllobothrium flami Pramanik & Manna, 2009
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 13459
Order Tetraphyllidea
Family
Subfamily
Genus Phyllobothrium
Species flami
Authority Pramanik & Manna, 2009
Taxonomic Status Incertae sedis
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Pramanik, P. B. and B. Manna. 2009. Two new species of the genus Phyllobothrium van Beneden,1850 from the cartilaginous fish Carcharhinus bleekeri Muller & Henle, 1841 at Digha coastal waters, Bay of Bengal, India. Journal of Natural History - Kalyani 5(2): 64-72.

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Scientific Name Notes Appears to have been based on macerated specimens of Anthobothrium?

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/06/2015 Created J. Caira
06/06/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
06/08/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
01/20/2016ModifiedK. Mojica

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Carcharhiniformes
Host Family Carcharhinidae
Type Host
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Genus Carcharhinus
Species bleekeri
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Site in Host spiral valve
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Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Digha coast
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Specimens

Type Material One holotype with one paratype in the same slide, Accession No. 000011/03
Total Number of Type Specimens Two
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes Deposited at present in the Parasitology laboratory, Department of Zoology, University of Calcutta
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.