Tapeworm Species Details

Duthiersia gomatii Gupta & Sinha, 1979
Diphyllobothriidea: Solenophoridae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 7517
Order Diphyllobothriidea
Family Solenophoridae
Subfamily
Genus Duthiersia
Species gomatii
Authority Gupta & Sinha, 1979
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Duthiersia expansa Perrier, 1873
Synonyms
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Type Species No
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Citation(s)

Gupta, S.P. and N. Sinha. 1979. On a new cestode Duthiersia gomatii n. sp. from reptilian host Varanus niloticus from Lucknow. Indian Journal of Parasitology 31: 72-74.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes -synonymy by Ghosh (1985)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/21/2010 Created B. Barbeau
08/02/2012Modified
05/11/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
02/25/2026ModifiedR. Kuchta
03/02/2026ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Reptiles
Host Order Squamata
Host Family Varanidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Varanus
Species niloticus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Varanus
Species niloticus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes -host imported

Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Prince of Wales Zoological Garden's, Lucknow
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DD Longitude
Additional Localities
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Specimens

Type Material -not located
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.