Tapeworm Species Details

Heeradevina baruasagarensis Srivastav & Khare, 2005
Caryophyllidea: Lytocestidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 269
Order Caryophyllidea
Family Lytocestidae
Subfamily
Genus Heeradevina
Species baruasagarensis
Authority Srivastav & Khare, 2005
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Bovienia indica (Niyogi, Gupta and Agarwal, 1982)
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Srivastav, A. K. and R. K. Khare. 2005. Study of a new tapeworm, Heeradevina baruasagarensis n.g., n.sp., from Clarias batrachus (Linn.). Flora and Fauna 11(1): 25-27.

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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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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
01/15/2008 Created A. Ash, Oros
10/23/2012Modified
03/29/2020ModifiedT. Scholz
08/18/2021ModifiedT. Scholz

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Siluriformes
Host Family Clariidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Clarias
Species batrachus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Clarias
Species batrachus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Barusagar, Jhansi, U.P.
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes Holotype allegedly deposited in Department of Zoology, Bipin Bihari College Jhansi (U.P.) India.
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.