Tapeworm Species Details

Cittotaenia krishnai Nama, 1972
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 8037
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Cittotaenia
Species krishnai
Authority Nama, 1972
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda et incertae sedis
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Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Nama, H. S. 1972. A note on some cestodes of goat. Indian Journal of Helminthology 24: 52-55.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Probably Moniezia sp. According to Nama (1990): "Cittotaenia krishnai...is no more valid due to misidentification, based on poorly preserved fragments."

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/14/2011 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/21/2014Modified
04/13/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
08/12/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Artiodactyla
Host Family Bovidae (Caprinae)
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Genus Capra
Species hircus
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Genus Capra
Species hircus
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Type Locality

Country India
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City/Region Jodhpur
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.