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Oochoristica javaensis Kennedy, Killick & Beverley-Burton, 1982
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Linstowiinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5761
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Linstowiinae
Genus Oochoristica
Species javaensis
Authority Kennedy, Killick & Beverley-Burton, 1982
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Kennedy, M. J., L. M. Killick, and M. Beverley-Burton. 1982. Oochoristica javaensis n. sp. (Eucestoda: Linstowiidae) from Gehyra mutilata and other gekkonid lizards (Lacertilia: Gekkonidae) from Java, Indonesia. Canadian Journal of Zoology 60: 2459-2463.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
10/28/2009 Created B. Barbeau, V. K. Haukisalmi
08/30/2014Modified
08/04/2016ModifiedR. Kuchta
04/23/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Reptilia
Host Order Squamata
Host Family Gekkonidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Gehyra
Species mutilata
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Gehyra
Species mutilata
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Cosymbotus platyurus; Hemidactylus frenatus
Site in Host
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Indonesia
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Java, Bogor
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Nos. NMCIC (P) 1982-0692-0695 (holotype and paratypes).
Total Number of Type Specimens 10
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.