Tapeworm Species Details

Lytocestus gariepinusae Kadam & Dhole, 2011
Caryophyllidea: Lytocestidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 9910
Order Caryophyllidea
Family Lytocestidae
Subfamily
Genus Lytocestus
Species gariepinusae
Authority Kadam & Dhole, 2011
Taxonomic Status Synonym + invalid
Valid Name Lytocestus indicus (Moghe, 1925) Woodland, 1926
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Kadam, K. N. and J. S. Dhole. 2011. New tapeworm Lytocestus gariepinusae n. sp. from a freshwater fish Clarias gariepinus at Makani Dam, Dist. Osmanabad, MS. India . Recent Research in Science and Technology 3(8): 19-23.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Synonym of Lytocestus indicus; deposition of types not mentioned - invalid description

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
08/31/2012 Created A. Ash
11/06/2012Modified
04/04/2020ModifiedT. Scholz

Type Host

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

Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Makani. Osmanabad, M.S.
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes Not mentioned
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.