Tapeworm Species Details

Paramecistobothrium magnabulbosa Bilqees & Khurshid, 1988
Trypanorhyncha: Otobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 4745
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Otobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Paramecistobothrium
Species magnabulbosa
Authority Bilqees & Khurshid, 1988
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Poecilancistrium caryophyllum (Diesing, 1850) Dollfus, 1929
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified Yes
Verified By I
Citation(s)

Bilqees, F. M. and N. Khurshid. 1988. Paramecistobothrium magnabulbosa new genus, new species (Cestoda: Trypanorhyncha: Eutetrarhynchidae) from the fish Pseudosciaena diacanthus of Karachi Coast. Pakistan Journal of Zoology 20: 243-246.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/30/-0001 Created I. Beveridge
05/07/2015Modified
06/04/2015ModifiedI. Beveridge

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Pseudosciaena
Species diacanthus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host mesentery
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Pakistan
Body of Water Indian Ocean
Island(s)
City/Region fish market, Karachi
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material in collection of Prof Bilqees
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material BMNH 1989.5.18.1; SAM 18441
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.