Tapeworm Species Details

Pedibothrium lintoni Shinde, Jadhav & Deshmukh, 1980
Tetraphyllidea: Balanobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3245
Order Tetraphyllidea
Family Balanobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Pedibothrium
Species lintoni
Authority Shinde, Jadhav & Deshmukh, 1980
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
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Genus Record No
Type Species No
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Citation(s)

Shinde, G. B., B. V. Jadhav and R. A. Deshmukh. 1980. Two new species of the genus Pedibothrium Linton, 1909 (Cestoda: Oncobothriidae). Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Parasitology 1: 21-24.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Caira, 1992 remarked on the deficiency and inconsistency of the original description.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
01/02/2014Modified
06/06/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
01/10/2016ModifiedJ. Caira
01/13/2016ModifiedJ. Caira
01/19/2016ModifiedK. Jensen
05/13/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
09/19/2016ModifiedK. Jensen
08/07/2017ModifiedJ. Caira

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Orectolobiformes
Host Family Ginglymostomatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Stegostoma
Species tigrinum
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Stegostoma
Species fasciatum
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country India
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Specimens

Type Material holotype and paratype deposited in the Zoology Department, Marathwada University, Aurangabad, India
Total Number of Type Specimens 6
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.