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Oochoristica fibrata Meggitt, 1927
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Linstowiinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6666
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Linstowiinae
Genus Oochoristica
Species fibrata
Authority Meggitt, 1927
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Meggitt, F. J. 1927. On cestodes collected in Burma. Parasitology 19: 141-153.

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Redescription

Johri, G. N. 1961. Studies on some cestode parasites. VII. Some old and new cestodes from Indian reptiles in [sic] mammals. Zoologischer Anzeiger 167: 296–303.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/27/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/30/2014Modified
04/23/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
09/04/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Reptilia
Host Order Squamata
Host Family Colubridae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Boiga
Species cyaneus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Boiga
Species cyanea
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country Burma [Myanmar]
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Rangoon
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Specimens

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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.