Tapeworm Species Details

Senga tappi Patil & Jadhav, 2003
Bothriocephalidea: Bothriocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 7866
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Bothriocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Senga
Species tappi
Authority Patil & Jadhav, 2003
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Senga lucknowensis Johri, 1956
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Patil, D. N. and B. V. Jadhav. 2003. On a new species of the genus Senga (Dollfus, 1934) (Cestode: Ptycobothridae, Luhe, 1902) as S. tappi n. sp. from Mastacembellus armatus from the Shirpur Dist, Dhule, (M.S.) India. Journal of Comparative Toxicology and Physiology 1: 68-72.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes -provisonally synonymised by Kuchta and Scholz (2007); -type material is not deposited = species inquirenda

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/22/2010 Created B. Barbeau
08/02/2012Modified
05/17/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
07/08/2021ModifiedR. Kuchta
07/09/2021ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Synbranchiformes
Host Family Mastacembelidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Mastacembellus
Species armatus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Mastacembelus
Species armatus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Shirpur, Dist. Dhule
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes -collected on 15th October 1998

Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens -8
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes -not located
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.