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Callitetrarhynchus blochii Pramanik & Manna, 2006
Trypanorhyncha: Lacistorhynchidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5838
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Lacistorhynchidae
Subfamily
Genus Callitetrarhynchus
Species blochii
Authority Pramanik & Manna, 2006
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By I. Beveridge
Citation(s)

Pramanik, P. B. and B. Manna. 2006. Callitetrarhynchus blochii new species (Cestoidea: Lacistorhynchidae) from Sphyrna blochii Cuvier, 1817 from Bay of Bengal at Digha coast, India. Journal of Natural History 2(2): 10-15.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/05/2010 Created B. Barbeau
05/26/2015ModifiedI. Beveridge
07/27/2015ModifiedJ. Caira

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Sphyrna
Species blochii
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral valve
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Digha coast
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Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Holotype - on one slide Paratypes - Three on two slides Accession-000031/03
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes Deposited at present in the Parasitology Laboratory, Department of Zoology, University of Calcutta.
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.