Tapeworm Species Details

Caryophyllaeus kashmirenses Mehra, 1930
Caryophyllidea: Caryophyllaeidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 214
Order Caryophyllidea
Family Caryophyllaeidae
Subfamily
Genus Caryophyllaeus
Species kashmirenses
Authority Mehra, 1930
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda
Valid Name
Synonyms Probably synonym of Caryophyllaeus syrdarjensis Skrjabin, 1913
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Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Mehra, H.R.. 1930. On a new species of Caryophyllaeus O. F. Müller from Kashmir with remarks on Lytocestus indicus (Moghe) 1925. In , , 247 pp.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Species name is misspelled because it should be “kashmirensis”. Schmidt (1986) also misspelled the species name as “kasmiriensis”.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
10/15/2005 Created
07/21/2014Modified
06/12/2015ModifiedT. Scholz
03/31/2020ModifiedT. Scholz
08/17/2021ModifiedT. Scholz

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Cypriniformes
Host Family Cyprinidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Schizothorax
Species micropogon
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Schizothorax
Species curvifrons
Subspecies
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Host Notes

Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water
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City/Region Srinagar
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Specimens

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Specimen Notes Deposition of type material not indicated
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.