Tapeworm Species Details

Djombangia clariae Kundu, Bhattacharya & Datta, 1985
Caryophyllidea: Lytocestidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 9714
Order Caryophyllidea
Family Lytocestidae
Subfamily
Genus Djombangia
Species clariae
Authority Kundu, Bhattacharya & Datta, 1985
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Djombangia penetrans Bovien, 1926
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Kundu, D. K., S. B. Bhattacharya and I. B. Datta. 1985. Djombangia clariae n. sp. (Cestoidea: Caryophyllidea: Lytocestidae) from a siluroid fish in West Bengal. Bull. zool. Surv. India 7(2-3): 151-154.

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Ash A., T. Scholz, M. Oros, and P. K. Kar. 2011. Tapeworms (Cestoda: Caryophyllidea), parasites of Clarias batrachus (Pisces: Siluriformes) in the Indomalayan Region. Journal of Parasitology 97(3): 435-459.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/28/2012 Created A. Ash, B. Barbeau
07/23/2014Modified
04/03/2020ModifiedT. Scholz

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Siluriformes
Host Family Clariidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Clarias
Species batrachus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Clarias
Species batrachus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Bongaon, West Bengal
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Z. S. I Reg. No. W 7476/1
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes Type material probably lost
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.