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Oochoristica sigmoides Moghe, 1926
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Linstowiinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 7097
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Linstowiinae
Genus Oochoristica
Species sigmoides
Authority Moghe, 1926
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Oochoristica crassiceps Baylis, 1920
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Moghe, M. A. 1926. Two new species of Cestodes from Indian Lizards. Records of the Indian Museum (a Journal of Indian Zoology) 28: 53-60.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Synonymy according to Spasskii (1951).

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/04/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/30/2014Modified
04/23/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Reptilia
Host Order Squamata
Host Family Agamidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Calotes
Species versicolor
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Calotes
Species versicolor
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Nagpur, C. P.
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DD Longitude
Additional Localities
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Specimens

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