Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 2516 |
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| Order | Caryophyllidea |
| Family | Lytocestidae |
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| Genus | Bovienia |
| Species | ilishai |
| Authority | Zaidi & Khan, 1976 |
| Taxonomic Status | Synonym |
| Valid Name | Bovienia raipurensis (?) |
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| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | No |
| Verified | Yes |
| Verified By | T. Scholz |
| Citation(s) |
Zaidi, D. A. and D. Khan. 1976. Cestodes of fishes from Pakistan. Biologia 22: 157-179. (518) Download PDFAsh A., T. Scholz, M. Oros, and P. K. Kar. 2011. Tapeworms (Cestoda: Caryophyllidea), parasites of Clarias batrachus (Pisces: Siluriformes) in the Indomalayan Region. Journal of Parasitology 97(3): 435-459. (5944) Download PDF |
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Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
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| 03/19/2003 | Created | A. Ash, Scholz, Kuchta, Healy, C |
| 10/23/2012 | Modified | |
| 04/03/2020 | Modified | T. Scholz |
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| Site in Host | intestine | ||||||
| Host Notes | accidental infection |
Type Locality
| Country | Pakistan |
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| City/Region | Ghulam Muhammad Barrage |
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Specimens
| Type Material | not given |
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Global Cestode Database
FlG. 1. Bovienia ilishai n. sp. a. Complete worm. b. Posterior region of the body enlarged. 

