Tapeworm Species Details

Pterobothrium russellii Chandra & Hanumantha Rao, 1984
Trypanorhyncha: Pterobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 4727
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Pterobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Pterobothrium
Species russellii
Authority Chandra & Hanumantha Rao, 1984
Taxonomic Status uncertain
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By I. Beveridge
Citation(s)

Chandra, K. J. and K. Hanumantha Rao. 1984. Pterobothrium russelli sp. n. (Cestoda: Trypanorhyncha) from a teleost fish Pterois russelli Bennett of Waltair. Rivista di Parassitologia 45: 155-157.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/30/-0001 Created I. Beveridge
05/06/2015Modified
06/08/2017ModifiedK. Jensen

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Pterois
Species russelli
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestinal wall
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water Bay of Bengal
Island(s)
City/Region Waltair
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Specimens

Type Material none indicated in original description
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.