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Oochoristica pauriensis Malhotra & Capoor, 1984
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Linstowiinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6691
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Linstowiinae
Genus Oochoristica
Species pauriensis
Authority Malhotra & Capoor, 1984
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
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Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Malhotra, S. K. and V. N. Capoor. 1984. On a new reptilian cestode Oochoristica pauriensis n. sp. from Hemidactylus brooki (Gray) And Hemidactylus flaviviridis (Ruppell) from Garhwal Hills, U.P., India. Korean Journal of Parasitology 22: 99-101.

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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

Type Host

Host Class Reptilia
Host Order Squamata
Host Family Gekkonidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Hemidactylus
Species spp.
Subspecies
Type Host
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Genus Hemidactylus
Species spp.
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Host Notes Two hosts species given: H. brooki and H. flaviviridis.

Type Locality

Country India
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City/Region Pauri-Garhwal
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Specimens

Type Material Parasitological collections, Department of Zoology, University of Garhwal, Srinagar. Holotype: PCLS 012/79. Paratype: PCLS 013/79.
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.