Tapeworm Species Details

Yorkeria chiloscyllii Shinde, Mohekar & Jadhav, 1986
Tetraphyllidea: Balanobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3485
Order Tetraphyllidea
Family Balanobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Yorkeria
Species chiloscyllii
Authority Shinde, Mohekar & Jadhav, 1986
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Shinde, G. B., A. D. Mohekar, and B. V. Jadhav. 1986. Yorkeria chiloscylli sp. n. (Cestoda: Tetraphyllidea) from Chiloscyllium griseum (marine fish - family Scylliidae) from the West Coast of India. Helminthologia 23: 257-260.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen
09/17/2013Modified
06/06/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
06/08/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
01/10/2016ModifiedJ. Caira
01/13/2016ModifiedJ. Caira
01/13/2016ModifiedK. Jensen
09/20/2016ModifiedK. Jensen
08/07/2017ModifiedJ. Caira

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Orectolobiformes
Host Family Hemiscylliidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Chiloscyllium
Species griseum
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Chiloscyllium
Species griseum
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Ratnagiri
Coordinates
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DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Hel. (Cestode) D-112-124 (holotype and paratypes desposited in Cestodology Laboratory, Zoology Department, Marathwada University, Aurangabad)
Total Number of Type Specimens 20
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.