Tapeworm Species Details

Ptychobothrium chelai Shinde & Deshmukh, 1976
Bothriocephalidea: Bothriocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 13800
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Bothriocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Ptychobothrium
Species chelai
Authority Shinde & Deshmukh, 1976
Taxonomic Status Nomen nudum
Valid Name Schyzocotyle acheilognathi (Yamaguti, 1934) Brabec, Waeschenbach, Scholz, Littlewood & Kuchta, 2015
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Scientific Name Notes -published in thesis -Chincholikar et al. 1976 reported it "in press" Shinde & Deshmukh. On a new Ptychobothrium chelai (Cestoda: Pseudophyllidea) from a freshwater fish from Maharashtra, India. Journal Indian Bios Asso (in press)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/26/2017 Created R. Kuchta
01/26/2017ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Cypriniformes
Host Family Cyprinidae
Type Host
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Genus Chela
Species clupeoides
Subspecies
Type Host
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Genus Salmophasia
Species balookee
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water
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City/Region Aurangabad, Maharashtra
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Specimens

Type Material -not located
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Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.