Tapeworm Species Details

Oochoristica anomala Yuen & Fernando, 1974
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Linstowiinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 8108
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Linstowiinae
Genus Oochoristica
Species anomala
Authority Yuen & Fernando, 1974
Taxonomic Status species incertae sedis
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Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By , V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Yuen, P. H. and C. H. Fernando. 1974. Three new cestodes from Malayan amphibians. Indian Journal of Zoology 2: 6-14.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/15/2011 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/28/2014Modified
05/13/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
04/23/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Amphibia
Host Order Anura
Host Family Bufonidae
Type Host
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Genus Bufo
Species melanostictus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Duttaphrynus
Species melanostictus
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country Singapore
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Specimens

Type Material Holotype: Helminthological Collection USNM, no. 59839.
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Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.