Tapeworm Species Details

Uncibilocularis ratnagiriensis Shinde & Chincholikar, 1975
Onchoproteocephalidea II: Onchobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5848
Order Onchoproteocephalidea II
Family Onchobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Uncibilocularis
Species ratnagiriensis
Authority Shinde & Chincholikar, 1975
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda
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Shinde, G. B. and L. N. Chincholikar. 1975. On a new species of Uncibilocularis Southwell, 1925 from a marine fish (Trygon) from Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India. Marathwada University Journal of Science 14: 251-254.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes [Species name appears mis-spelled on first page of description]. Considered a nomen dubium by Jensen & Caira (2008), but as types were not found, more appropriately considered a Species inquirenda based on arguments presented by those authors.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/15/2010 Created B. Barbeau
06/06/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
06/11/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
01/08/2016ModifiedJ. Caira

Type Host

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Genus Trygon
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Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water
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City/Region Ratnagiri, Maharashtra
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.