Tapeworm Species Details

Macrobothridium djeddensis Pramanik & Manna, 2005
Diphyllidea:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5716
Order Diphyllidea
Family
Subfamily
Genus Macrobothridium
Species djeddensis
Authority Pramanik & Manna, 2005
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
Verified By V.A. Ivanov, R. Kuchta
Citation(s)

Pramanik, P. B. and B. Manna. 2005. Macrobothridium djeddensis new species (Cestoda: Macrobothridiidae) from Rhynchobatus djeddensis Forsskal, 1775 from Bay of Bengal, at Digha Coast, India. Panjab University Research Journal (Science) New Series 55: 197-200.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/30/2009 Created R. Kuchta, V.A. Ivanov
08/20/2014Modified
02/24/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Rajiformes
Host Family Rhinobatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Rhynchobatus
Species djeddensis
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Rhynchobatus
Species djddensis
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water Indian Ocean
Island(s)
City/Region Digha coast, Bay of Bengal
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Parasitology Laboratory, Department of Zoology, University of Calcutta No. 34/03 (holotype in 1 slide and 20 paratypes in 10 slides)
Total Number of Type Specimens 30
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.