Tapeworm Species Details

Indotaenia indica Singh, 1962
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 8036
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Indotaenia
Species indica
Authority Singh, 1962
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Bertiella musasabi Yamaguti, 1942
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Singh, K. S. 1962. Parasitological survey of Kumaun region. Part IX. Indotaenia indica n. g., n. sp. (Cestoda: Anoplocephalidae) from the Himalayan flying squirrel. Indian Journal of Helminthology 14: 86-91.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Taxonomic status acording to Beveridge (1989).

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/14/2011 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/21/2014Modified
04/14/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
05/08/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Rodentia
Host Family Sciuridae (Sciurinae)
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Petaurista
Species inornatus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Petaurista
Species petaurista
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Mukteswar
Coordinates
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DD Longitude
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Locality Notes

Specimens

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