Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 5839 |
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| Order | Trypanorhyncha |
| Family | Tentaculariidae |
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| Genus | Nybelinia |
| Species | dighai |
| Authority | Pramanik & Manna, 2006 |
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| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | No |
| Verified | No |
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| Citation(s) |
Pramanik, P. B. and B. Manna. 2006. Nybelinia dighai n.sp. (Cestoda: Tentaculariidae) from Carcharias walbeehmi Bleekar, 1878 from Bay of Bengal at Digha coast, India. Geobios 33: 178-182. (4560) Download PDF |
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Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
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| 03/05/2010 | Created | B. Barbeau |
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| Site in Host | spiral valve | ||||||
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Type Locality
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| Body of Water | east coast of India, Digha coast |
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Specimens
| Type Material | Holotype - In one slide; Paratype - seven in two slides; Accession No. 000028/03 |
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| Total Number of Type Specimens | Seventeen |
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| 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.
Global Cestode Database
Fig. 1. Nybelinia dighai n.sp. camera lucida drawings: scolex (a) mature proglottid (b), and anterior part of tentacle (c).
Fig. 2. Nybelinia dighai n.sp. a-scolex, b-mature proglottid, (x40)
Fig. 2. Nybelinia dighai n.sp. c-scolex, scanning electron micrograph 

