Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 3313 |
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| Order | Phyllobothriidea |
| Family | |
| Subfamily | |
| Genus | Phyllobothrium |
| Species | minimum |
| Authority | Subhapradha, 1955 |
| Taxonomic Status | Incertae sedis |
| Valid Name | |
| Synonyms | |
| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | No |
| Verified | Yes |
| Verified By | T. R. Ruhnke |
| Citation(s) |
Subhapradha, C. K. 1955. Cestode parasites of fishes of Madras Coast. Indian Journal of Helminthology 7(2): 41-132. (462) Download PDF |
| Redescription | |
| Scientific Name Notes | Ruhnke (2011) noted that this species should be critically compared to species in Anthocephalum and Orectolobicestus. |
Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
|---|---|---|
| 09/09/2006 | Created | K. Jensen , R. Tracy |
| 11/13/2013 | Modified | |
| 06/07/2015 | Modified | J. Caira |
| 06/13/2015 | Modified | J. Caira |
| 09/19/2020 | Modified | J. Caira |
Type Host
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| Host Order | Rhinopristiformes | ||||||
| Host Family | Rhinidae | ||||||
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Type Locality
| Country | India |
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| Body of Water | |
| Island(s) | |
| City/Region | Madras coast |
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Specimens
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| Specimen Notes |
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Global Cestode Database
Figs. 80-82. Phyllobothrium minimum sp. n. Fig. 80A single bothridium. Fig. 81. Mature segment. Fig. 82. Loose segment, showing genital ducts. Abbreviations: c.l., cellular layer; c.p., cirrus pouch; cu., cuticle; e., egg; o., ovary; o.d., oviduct; p., proboscis; tes., testes; u., uterus; v., vagina; v.d., vas deferens; vi., vitellaria; vi.d., vitelline duct; u.d., uterine duct. 

