Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 3359 |
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| Order | Phyllobothriidea |
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| Genus | Pithophorus |
| Species | yamaguttii |
| Authority | Shinde, 1978 |
| 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. 1978. On a new species of Pithophorus Southwell, 1925 (Cestoda: Phyllobothriidae Braun, 1900), from a marin fish at Ratnagiri. Rivista di Parassitologia 39: 85-88. (616) Download PDF |
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Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
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| 09/09/2006 | Created | J. N. Caira, K. Jensen |
| 02/05/2015 | Modified | |
| 06/06/2015 | Modified | J. Caira |
| 06/08/2015 | Modified | J. Caira |
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| Site in Host | intestine | ||||||
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Type Locality
| Country | India |
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| Body of Water | West Coast |
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| City/Region | Ratnagiri, Maharashtra |
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Specimens
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| Total Number of Type Specimens | Many worms |
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| Specimen Notes |
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Global Cestode Database
FIGURES 1-2. Pithophorus yamaguti n. sp. 1. Scolex. 2. Mature segment. 

