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Oochoristica cryptobothrium (Linstow, 1906) La Rue, 1914
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Linstowiinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6658
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Linstowiinae
Genus Oochoristica
Species cryptobothrium
Authority (Linstow, 1906) La Rue, 1914
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Ichtyotaenia cryptobothrium Linstow, 1906
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Linstow, O. F. B. von. 1906. Helminthes from the collection of the Columbo Museum. Spolia Zeylanica 3: 163-188.

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La Rue, G. R. 1914. A revision of the cestode family Proteocephalidae. Illinois Biological Monographs 1(1-2): 1-350.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/27/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/30/2014Modified
04/23/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Reptilia
Host Order Squamata
Host Family Colubridae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Chrysopelea
Species ornata
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Chrysopelea
Species ornata
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
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Type Locality

Country Ceylon [Sri Lanka]
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Kurunegala
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DD Longitude
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Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens
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Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.