Tapeworm Species Details

Lytocestoides mackiewiczi Shinde, Mohekar, Jadhav & Hafeezullah, 1987
Caryophyllidea: Lytocestidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 7991
Order Caryophyllidea
Family Lytocestidae
Subfamily
Genus Lytocestoides
Species mackiewiczi
Authority Shinde, Mohekar, Jadhav & Hafeezullah, 1987
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda
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Verified By , T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Shinde, G. B., A. D. Mohekar, B. V. Jadhav, and M. Hafeezullah. 1987. Two new species of the genus Lytocestoides Baylis, 1928 (Cestoidea: Cestoda: Caryophyllidea: Lytocestidae) from a freshwater fish in Maharashtra, India. Bulletin of the Zoological Survey of India 8(1-3): 197-201.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/23/2010 Created B. Barbeau
06/12/2015ModifiedT. Scholz
05/13/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
04/03/2020ModifiedT. Scholz

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygyi
Host Order Cypriniformes
Host Family Cyprinidae
Type Host
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Genus Cirrhina
Species mrigala
Subspecies
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Genus Cirrhinus
Species mrigalus
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water
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City/Region Naldurg, Osmanabad, Maharashtra
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Specimens

Type Material Marathwada University, Aurangabad - No. Z/C/141 (holotype) Z/C/P/102 (paratype)
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.