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Nybelinia indica Chandra, 1986
Trypanorhyncha: Tentaculariidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 4904
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Tentaculariidae
Subfamily
Genus Nybelinia
Species indica
Authority Chandra, 1986
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Tentacularia scoliodoni Vijayalakshmi, Vijayalakshmi & Gangadharam, 1996; Nybelinia scoliodoni (Vijayalakshmi, Vijayalakshmi & Gangadharam, 1996) Palm, 1999
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Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Chandra, K. J. 1986. Nybelinia indica n. sp. (Cestoda: Trypanorhyncha) from teleost fishes off Waltair coast, Bay of Bengal. Rivista di Parassitologia 47: 199-202.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/30/-0001 Created I. Beveridge
05/07/2015Modified
05/19/2017ModifiedK. Jensen
05/27/2017ModifiedK. Jensen
06/05/2017ModifiedK. Jensen

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus [not indicated]
Species
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Upeneus vitattus, Upeneus benasi, Priacanthus hamrur, Platycephalus indicus, Trachinocephalus myops, Johnius aneus, and Kahala axill
Site in Host muscle, stomach wall and ovary
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water Bay of Bengal
Island(s)
City/Region Waltair Coast
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DD Longitude
Additional Localities Shankumughom, Valiyathurai, Trivandrum, India [Indonesia] [Australia]
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material "The holotype and para type deposited in the Department of Zoology, Andhra University, Waltair, India." (Chandra, 1986); ZMAU (holotype and paratype)
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Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.