Tapeworm Species Details

Indobothrium bengalensis (Devi, 1975) Sedova & Gulyaev, 2009
Bothriocephalidea: Bothriocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 14626
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Bothriocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Indobothrium
Species bengalensis
Authority (Devi, 1975) Sedova & Gulyaev, 2009
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Bothriocephalus bengalensis Devi, 1975
Synonyms
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Type Species
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Devi, R. 1975. Pseudophyllidean cestodes (Bothriocephalidae) from marine fishes of Waltair Coast. Rivista di Parassitologia 36(4): 279-286.

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Sedova, L. V. and V. D. Gulyaev. 2009. Indobothrium gen. n. and redescription of Indobothrium bengalensis (Devi 1975) comb. n. (Cestoda, Pseudophyllidea) from the jackscads (Carangidae) in the Indian ocean. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal 88(10): 1265-1270.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
08/07/2023 Created R. Kuchta
08/07/2023ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygyi
Host Order Perciformes
Host Family Carangidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Caranx
Species plagiotaenia
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Carangoides
Species plagiotaenia
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water Indian Ocean
Island(s)
City/Region Waltair coast, Bay of Bengal
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material -in authorīs collection
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes -type material most probably lost
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.