Tapeworm Species Details

Bovienia ilishai Zaidi & Khan, 1976
Caryophyllidea: Lytocestidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 2516
Order Caryophyllidea
Family Lytocestidae
Subfamily
Genus Bovienia
Species ilishai
Authority Zaidi & Khan, 1976
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Bovienia raipurensis (?)
Synonyms
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.

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Ash 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.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/19/2003 Created A. Ash, Scholz, Kuchta, Healy, C
10/23/2012Modified
04/03/2020ModifiedT. Scholz

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Macrura
Species ilisha
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Tenualosa
Species ilisha
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes accidental infection

Type Locality

Country Pakistan
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Ghulam Muhammad Barrage
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

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