Tapeworm Species Details

Aliezia indica Shinde, 1969
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Thysanosomatinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5846
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Thysanosomatinae
Genus Aliezia
Species indica
Authority Shinde, 1969
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda et incertae sedis
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Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Shinde, G. B. 1969. On a new tapeworm Aliezia indica gen. et sp. novo from Ovis bharal in India. Zoologischer Anzeiger 182: 449-452.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes According to to Beveridge (1994, Keys to the cestode parasites of vertebrates, pp. 315-366), Aliezia is a synonym of Stilesia Railliet, 1893, but the combination Stilesia indica (Shinde, 1969) has not evidently been proposed.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/15/2010 Created B. Barbeau, V. K. Haukisalmi
06/02/2014Modified
03/25/2016ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
04/09/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Artiodactyla
Host Family Bovidae (Caprinae)
Type Host
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Genus Ovis
Species bharal
Subspecies
Type Host
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Genus Pseudois
Species nayaur
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water
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City/Region Aurangabad, Maharashtra
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Specimens

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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.