Tapeworm Species Details

Moravekia Sahay & Sahay, 1976
Caryophyllidea: Lytocestidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 9926
Order Caryophyllidea
Family Lytocestidae
Subfamily
Genus Moravekia
Species
Authority Sahay & Sahay, 1976
Taxonomic Status Nomen nudum
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Synonyms
Genus Record Yes
Type Species Moravekia chotanagpurensis
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
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Sahay, U. and S. N. Sahay. 1976. On a new Caryophyllaeid cestode Moravekia chotanagpurensis gen. et. sp. nov. from a fresh water fish Clarias batrachus in Chotanagpur. In First National Convention of Indian Helminthologists, , pp.

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
08/31/2012 Created
08/17/2021ModifiedT. Scholz
08/18/2021ModifiedT. Scholz

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Siluriformes
Host Family Clariidae
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Genus Clarias
Species batrachus
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Genus Clarias
Species batrachus
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Type Locality

Country India
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