Tapeworm Species Details

Echinobothrium reesae Ramadevi, 1969
Diphyllidea:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 1717
Order Diphyllidea
Family
Subfamily
Genus Echinobothrium
Species reesae
Authority Ramadevi, 1969
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
Verified By V.A. Ivanov, R. Kuchta
Citation(s)

Ramadevi, P. 1969. Echinobothrium reesae (Cestoda: Diphyllidea) from the sting rays of Waltair coast. Annales de Parasitologie 44: 231-240.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
08/20/2014Modified

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Myliobatiformes
Host Family Dasyatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Trygon
Species walga
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Himantura
Species walga
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Trygon uarnak (= Himantura uarnak)
Site in Host spiral valve
Host Notes Type host not designated, first listed. Host name verified by Fishbase (09/2009)

Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water Indian Ocean
Island(s)
City/Region Waltair Coast
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
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Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes Type material not designated or available
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.