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Notolytocestus Johnston & Muirhead, 1950
Caryophyllidea: Balanotaeniidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 14374
Order Caryophyllidea
Family Balanotaeniidae
Subfamily
Genus Notolytocestus
Species
Authority Johnston & Muirhead, 1950
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name Notolytocestus major Johnston & Muirhead, 1950
Synonyms
Genus Record Yes
Type Species
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Johnston, T. H. and N. C. Muirhead. 1950. Some Australian caryophyllaeid cestodes. Records of the South Australian Museum 9: 339-348.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
08/17/2021 Created T. Scholz
08/17/2021ModifiedT. Scholz

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Siluriformes
Host Family Plotosidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Tandanus
Species tandanus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Tandanus
Species tandanus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Australia
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Murray
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material - South Australian Museum, Adelaide - AHC (holotype)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.