WoRMS taxon details
Acanthostomum indicum Sinha, 1942
727723 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:727723)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh
Sinha, B. B. (1942). Studies on the trematode parasites of reptiles. Part i. A new trematode, Acanthostomum indicum, belonging to the family Acanthostomidae, from the intestine of a crocodile. <em>Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Section B.</em> 16(3): 86-90.
page(s): 86 [details]
page(s): 86 [details]
Type locality contained in India
type locality contained in India [details]
WoRMS (2025). Acanthostomum indicum Sinha, 1942. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=727723 on 2025-05-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Sinha, B. B. (1942). Studies on the trematode parasites of reptiles. Part i. A new trematode, Acanthostomum indicum, belonging to the family Acanthostomidae, from the intestine of a crocodile. <em>Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Section B.</em> 16(3): 86-90.
page(s): 86 [details]
page(s): 86 [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Morozov, F. N. (1955). Suborder Heterophyata Morosov, 1955. <em>Osnovy Trematodologii.</em> 10: 241-335. (In Russian).
page(s): 267 [details]
redescription Mehra, H. R. (1980). Platyhelminthes Vol. I. Trematoda. <em>The Fauna of Indian and the adjacent countries.</em> Manager of Publications, Government of India. Delhi, 418 pp.
page(s): 370 [details]
redescription Chakrabarty, S., Ghosh, A. (2010). Trematode parasites of Vertebrates. <em>Fauna of Uttarakhand, State Fauna Series.</em> Publication. Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, 18 (3): 15–51.
page(s): 31 [details]
page(s): 267 [details]
redescription Mehra, H. R. (1980). Platyhelminthes Vol. I. Trematoda. <em>The Fauna of Indian and the adjacent countries.</em> Manager of Publications, Government of India. Delhi, 418 pp.
page(s): 370 [details]
redescription Chakrabarty, S., Ghosh, A. (2010). Trematode parasites of Vertebrates. <em>Fauna of Uttarakhand, State Fauna Series.</em> Publication. Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, 18 (3): 15–51.
page(s): 31 [details]
Other
additional source
Ghosh, A.; Sreeraj, C. R. (2023). Fauna of India Checklist: Platyhelminthes. <em>Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata.</em> 49 pp., available online at https://doi.org/10.26515/fauna/1/2023/platyhelminthes [details]




