Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 3260 |
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| Order | Onchoproteocephalidea II |
| Family | Onchobothriidae |
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| Genus | Phoreiobothrium |
| Species | girjamami |
| Authority | Shinde, Motinge & Pardeshi, 1993 |
| Taxonomic Status | Species inquirenda |
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| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | No |
| Verified | No |
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| Citation(s) |
Shinde, G. B., R. K. Motinge, and K. S. Pardeshi. 1993. On a new species of the genus Phoreiobothrium (Cestoda: Onchobothridae) [sic] from a marine fish, Carcharias acutus at Ratnagiri (M.S.) India. Indian Journal of Helminthology 45: 116-119. (3889) Download PDF |
| Redescription | |
| Scientific Name Notes | Taxonomic status as per Caira, Richmond and Swanson (2005) |
Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
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| 09/09/2006 | Created | J. N. Caira |
| 11/14/2013 | Modified | |
| 06/06/2015 | Modified | J. Caira |
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Type Locality
| Country | India |
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| Body of Water | West Coast |
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| City/Region | Ratnagiri (M.S.) |
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Specimens
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Global Cestode Database
FIGURES A-C. Phoreiobothrium girjamami sp. n. A. Scolex, B. Mature segment, C. Hooks. 

