Species Nybelinia indica Chandra, 1986

Museums

Regional Maps

• Nybelinia indica Chandra, K.J. 1986. Nybelinia indica n.sp. (Cestoda: Trypanorhyncha) from teleost fishes off Waltair Coast, India. Rivista di Parasitologia 3: 199-202 [200].

  Type data:

   Holotype ZMAU.
• Tentacularia scoliodoni Vijayalakshmi, C., Vijayalakshmi, J. & Gangadharam, T. 1996. Some trypanorhynch cestodes from the shark Scoliodon palasorrah (Cuvier) with the description of a new species. Rivista di Parasitologia 13: 83-89.

  Type data:

   Status unknown, whereabouts unknown, India.

  Type host:

   Rhizoprionodon oligolinx Springer, 1964 [CARCHARHINIDAE]

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Palm, H.W. 2004. The Trypanorhyncha Diesing, 1863. Bogor : PKSPL-IBP Press 710 pp.

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef, N coast, NE coast

Ecological Descriptors

Endoparasitic (host(s): Istiompax indica (Cuvier, 1832) [ISTIOPHORIDAE] Black Marlin (intermediate host); Carcharhinus limbatus (Valenciennes, 1839) [CARCHARHINIDAE] Common Blacktip Shark (definitive host); Istiophorus platypterus Shaw & Nodder, 1792 [ISTIOPHORIDAE] Sailfish (intermediate host); Diodon hystrix Linnaeus, 1758 [DIODONTIDAE] Spotted Porcupinefish (intermediate host)).

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
20-May-2023	CESTODA	20-May-2023	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022	CESTODA	19-Apr-2023	MODIFIED
25-Jan-2022	CESTODA	20-May-2023	MODIFIED
25-Jan-2022	TRYPANORHYNCHA Diesing, 1863	20-May-2023	MODIFIED	Ms Jo Wood
26-Nov-2015	CESTODA	20-May-2023	MODIFIED
	CESTODA	05-Feb-2014	ADDED