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Scyphocephalus jadhavi Kalyankar & Nanware, 2010
Diphyllobothriidea: Solenophoridae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 9790
Order Diphyllobothriidea
Family Solenophoridae
Subfamily
Genus Scyphocephalus
Species jadhavi
Authority Kalyankar & Nanware, 2010
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda
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Kalyankar, K.V. & Nanware, S.S. 2010. Studies on dilhyllidean cestode genus Scyphocephalus (Riggenbach, 1898) (Family-diphyllobothriidae Luhe, 1910) from Varanus salvator with description of a new species. The Asian Journal of Animal Science 5(1): 33-35.

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
08/02/2012 Created
03/18/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

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Host Order Squamata
Host Family Varanidae
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Genus Varanus
Species salvator
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Genus Varanus
Species salvator
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Type Locality

Country India
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City/Region Nizamasagar, District Medak, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.