Tapeworm Species Details

Gephyrolina paragonopora (Woodland, 1923) Poche, 1926
Amphilinidea: Amphilinidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 7
Order Amphilinidea
Family Amphilinidae
Subfamily
Genus Gephyrolina
Species paragonopora
Authority (Woodland, 1923) Poche, 1926
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Amphilina paragonopora Woodland, 1923; Hunteroides mystei Johri, 1959; Amphilina tengaria Rehana & Bilqees, 1979; Pseudogephyrolina guptai Gupta & Singh, 1992; Gigantolina [Unilobulata] raebareliensis Srivastava, Mathur & Rani, 1994
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Woodland, W. N. F. 1923. On Amphilina paragonopora, sp. n. and a hitherto undescribed phase in the life-history of the genus. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 67: 47-84.

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Poche, F. 1926. Das System der Platodaria. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 91(3): 241-436.

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Redescription

Dubinina, M. N. 1982. [Parasitic worms of the class Amphilinida (Platyhelminthes)] (In Russian). Trudy Zoologicheskogo Instituta 100: 143 pp.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/10/2006 Created
12/14/2010Modified
02/19/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
09/08/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
08/07/2017ModifiedT. Scholz
07/10/2018ModifiedR. Kuchta
07/30/2021ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Siluriformes
Host Family Bagridae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Macrones
Species aor
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Sperata
Species aor
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Macrones seenghala (= Sperata seenghala)
Site in Host body cavity
Host Notes Type host not designated.

Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water Ganges and Jumna rivers
Island(s)
City/Region
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities the Ganges and the Jumna at Allahabad elsewhere in the United Provinces and in the Panjab
Locality Notes

Specimens

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