Tapeworm Species Details

Echinobothrium nagabhushani (Chincholikar & Shinde, 1976) Tyler, 2006
Diphyllidea:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 1727
Order Diphyllidea
Family
Subfamily
Genus Echinobothrium
Species nagabhushani
Authority (Chincholikar & Shinde, 1976) Tyler, 2006
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda
Valid Name
Synonyms Yogeshwaria nagabushani Chincholikar & Shinde, 1976
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V.A. Ivanov, R. Kuchta
Citation(s)

Chincholikar, L. N. and G. B. Shinde. 1976. On a new cestode Yogeshwaria nagabhushani (Cestoda: appendix to Lecanicephalidea, genera inseartae sedis) gen. et sp. nov. from a marine fish at Ratnagiri, India. Marathwada University Journal of Science (Natural Science) 15: 273-276.

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Tyler, G. A. 2006. Tapeworms of elasmobranchs (Part II). A monograph on the Diphyllidea (Platyhelminthes, Cestoda). Bulletin of the University of Nebraska State Museum 20: 1-142.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes This species was originally described as Yogeshwaria nagabhushani in the Lecanicephalidea, and transferred by Tyler (2006) to the Diphyllidea For more details see Jensen (2005) and Tyler (2006)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/18/2006 Created J. Caira, K. Jen sen
08/20/2014Modified

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Myliobatiformes
Host Family Dasyatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Trygon
Species sp.
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Trygon
Species sp.
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Ratnagiri, Maharashtra
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens One worm
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes type material not specified
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.