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Platybothrium veravalensis Deshmukh, Shinde & Jadhav, 1977
Onchoproteocephalidea II: Onchobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3368
Order Onchoproteocephalidea II
Family Onchobothriidae
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Genus Platybothrium
Species veravalensis
Authority Deshmukh, Shinde & Jadhav, 1977
Taxonomic Status Nomen nudum
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Deshmukh, R. A., G. B. Shinde, and B. V. Jadav. 1977. On a new species of the genus Platybothrium Linton 1899 (Cestoda: Onchobothriidae) from a marine fish at Veraval, west coast of India. (Abstract). All-India Symposium on Helminthology 1977: Normal Press.

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Scientific Name Notes Deschmukh et al. (1977) used this name in an abstract. Following Healy (2003) it is considered a Nomen nudum.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created J. N. Caira, K. Jensen
09/29/2014Modified
06/09/2015ModifiedB. Barbeau
01/08/2016ModifiedJ. Caira

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Country India
Body of Water West Coast
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City/Region Veraval (Gujrat)
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Total Number of Type Specimens 5
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