Tapeworm Species Details

Anthobothrium loculatum Vijaya Lakshmi & Sanaka, 1993
Rhinebothriidea:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3681
Order Rhinebothriidea
Family
Subfamily
Genus Anthobothrium
Species loculatum
Authority Vijaya Lakshmi & Sanaka, 1993
Taxonomic Status Incertae sedis
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species
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Citation(s)

Vijaya Lakshmi, C. and S. Sanaka. 1993. Studies on the new specie Anthobothrium loculatum parasite from Dasyatis (Himantura) uarnak (Forskal). Boletín Chileno de Parasitología 48: 12-15.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/25/2006 Created J. N. Caira
02/24/2015Modified
06/06/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
06/10/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
01/15/2016ModifiedJ. Caira
02/03/2016ModifiedK. Mojica
08/20/2016ModifiedK. Jensen

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Myliobatiformes
Host Family Dasyatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Dasyatis
Species uarnak
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Himantura
Species uarnak?
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Waltair, Andhra Pradesh
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
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Specimens

Type Material “Holotype and paratype specimens will be deposited in the Department of Zoology, Andhra University, Waltair, India”
Total Number of Type Specimens 5
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.