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Kowsalyabothrium Muralidhar, Shinde & Jadhav, 1987
Phyllobothriidea:
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Species ID 3581
Order Phyllobothriidea
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Genus Kowsalyabothrium
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Authority Muralidhar, Shinde & Jadhav, 1987
Taxonomic Status Genus inquirendum
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Muralidhar, A., G. B. Shinde and B. V. Jadhav. 1987. On an new genus Kowsalyabothrium sp. nov. (Cestoda: Phyllobothriidae, Braun, 1900) from a marine fish, Trygon centrura at Machilipattanam, Andhra Pradesh. Rivista di Parassitologia 48: 351-353.

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Scientific Name Notes Ruhnke (2011) considered this genus a genus inquirendum. Ruhnke (2011) stated that the type host for the species was identified as Trygon centrura [sic].

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09/10/2006 Created
02/24/2015Modified
06/06/2015ModifiedJ. Caira

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