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Aloculibothrium Manna & Manna, 2018
Tetraphyllidea: Onchobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 14079
Order Tetraphyllidea
Family Onchobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Aloculibothrium
Species
Authority Manna & Manna, 2018
Taxonomic Status uncertain
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record Yes
Type Species Aloculibothrium dasyatii Manna & Manna, 2018
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Manna, S. and B. Manna. 2018. A new genus of the Tetraphyllidean cestodes from Dasyatis sephen Forsskal, 1775 captured from Digha coastal water, Bay of Bengal, India. Proceedings of the Zoological Society, Kolkata, India 71(4): 305-312.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/13/2020 Created B. Barbeau
10/28/2020ModifiedB. Barbeau
06/23/2022ModifiedJ. Caira

Type Host

Host Class Elasmobranchii
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Dasyatis
Species sephen
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Dasyatis
Species sephen
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Digha coast, West Bengal
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes East coast of India

Specimens

Type Material 1 slide deposited in the Parasitology Laboratory, Department of Zoology, University of Calcutta
Total Number of Type Specimens 2
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes Holotype and paratype on same slide
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.