Tapeworm Species Details

Pangasiocestus romani Scholz & de Chambrier, 2012
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae: Gangesiinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 9833
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily Gangesiinae
Genus Pangasiocestus
Species romani
Authority Scholz & de Chambrier, 2012
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Scholz, T. and A. de Chambrier. 2012. A new genus and species of proteocephalidean tapeworm (Cestoda) from Pangasius larnaudii (Siluriformes: Pangasiidae) in Southeast Asia. Journal of Parasitology 98(3): 648-653.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
08/04/2012 Created AJ Phillips, B. Barbeau
10/17/2013Modified
04/26/2020ModifiedT. Scholz
04/28/2020ModifiedT. Scholz
12/03/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau
06/16/2024ModifiedT. Scholz

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Siluriformes
Host Family Pangasiidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Pangasius
Species larnaudii
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Pangasius
Species larnaudii
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country Cambodia
Body of Water Tonle Sap Lake
Island(s)
City/Region Prek Toal
Coordinates N, 13°149'NE
DD Latitude 103°409'E
DD Longitude
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Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material - MHNG-PLAT-79163 holotype) - MHNG -PLAT-75449, 75450, 75451 (paratype) - IPCAS C–611 (paratype)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.