Compendium of Biota - The Tree of Life

The Compendium of biota of the Bay of Bengal is classified with the taxonomic system of Cavalier-Smith (1998, 2004). Each table page of the Compendium represents a taxon node in the tree of life. A page includes the single path of nodes to the root of the classification, and a table of child nodes. All taxon nodes are links to their respective pages. Click on lower ranking taxa to extend the table towards the bottom of the tree. The tree bottom contains additional information particular to species, such as authority, references and contributors.

Table colums can be sorted alphabetically up or down by clicking on column headers.

Item count: 6358
Superkingdomsort descending Kingdom Phylum Class Subclass Family Genus Species Variety Host species Occurrence Authority References Contributors
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Allodecemtestis drepanei Drepane punctata Puri Gupta & Puri, 1982
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Allodecemtestis odeningi Terapon theraps Ahmad, 1988
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Allodecemtestis skrjabini Cynoglossus bilineatus Ahmad, 1988
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Allopodocotyle argyropsi Argyrops spinifer Visakhapatnam, Kalingapatnam Madhavi, 1975
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Allopodocotyle coniusi Plotosus conius Kanyakumari Singh, 2009
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Allopodocotyle lutianusi Lutjanus rivulatus Puri Gupta & Ahmad, 1976
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Allopodocotyle pritchardae Lutjanus lunulatus Visakhapatnam Madhavi, 1975
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Allopodocotyle upeneusi Upeneus macronemus Puri Gupta & Ahmad, 1976
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Allopodocotyle yamagutii Terapon theraps Puri Gupta & Ahmad, 1976
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Anisoporus orientalis Dactyloptena orientalis Visakhapatnam Madhavi, 1975
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Coitocaecum indicum Thryssa mystax Puri Ahmad, 1983
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Coitocaecum manteri Abudeduf bengalensis Puri Ahmad, 1980
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Coitocaecum scombri Rastrelliger kanagurta Puri Ahmad, 1980
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Coitocaecum thapari Trachnocephalus myops Puri Ahmad, 1980
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Coitocaecum thrissoclesis Upeneus macronemus Puri Bilqees, 1972
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Decemtestis brevicirrus Sillago sihama Srivastava, 1936
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Decemtestis mehrai Sillago sihama, S. lutea; S. indica, S.chondropus, Triacanthus bilineatus, Saurida tumbil, Gerres filametosus, Cynoglossus lida Visakhapatnam, Kalingapatnam Srivastava, 1936
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Decemtestis singhi Otolithus ruber Puri Ahmad, 1983
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Decemtestis srivastavai Mystus gulio Puri Gupta & Jahan, 1975
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Decemtestis varmai Pomadasys commersonni Puri Gupta & Gupta, 1988
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Hamacreadium indicum Chirocentrus dorab Puri Gupta & Tewari, 1984
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Hamacreadium interruptum Marine fish Aandaman Isle Nagaty, 1941
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Hamacreadium mutabile Lethrinus nebulosus, Lutjanus fulviflamma, L. lunulatus., L. rivulatu, L argentimaculatus Visakhapatnam, Kalingapatnam Linton, 1910
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Helicometra filamentosa Lutjanus sp.L. malabarisus Visakhapatnam Madhavi, 1975
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Helicometra gibsoni Scorpaenopsis cirrhosus, Terapon jarbua Murugesh, Madhavi & Swarnakumari, 1993
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Helicometrina nimia Marine fishes Bay of Bengal Linton, 1910
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Helicometrina orientalis Rastrelliger kanagurta Puri Srivastava, 1936
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Helicometrina scomberi Rastrelliger kanagurta Puri Gupta & Jahan, 1975
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Helicometrina septorchis Sillago sihama, Otoliothus ruber Puri Srivastava, 1936
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Helicometrina unica Rhabdosargus sarba Gupta & Puri, 1985
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Macvicaria chilkai Lepturacanthus savala Gupta & Govind, 1984
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Macvicaria cynoglossi Cynoglossus lida Visakhapatnam Madhavi, 1975
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Macvicaria deeghaensis Pagrus spinifer Digha coast Gupta & Gupta, 1988
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Macvicaria filamentusi Gerres filamentosus Puri Gupta & Govind, 1984
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Macvicaria jagannathi Pseudodax moluccanus Puri Gupta & Singh, 1985
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Macvicaria microlepis Cynoglossus microlepis Bay of Bengal Salman & Srivstava, 1990
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Macvicaria puriensis Lutjanus waigiensis Puri Gupta & Govind, 1984
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Neonotoporus overstreeti Psettodes erumei Puri Ahmad & Dhar, 1987
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Neonotoporus skrjabini Terapon theraps Puri Ahmad, 1987
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Neonotoporus srivastavai Eupleurogrammus muticus Ahmad & Dhar, 1987
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Notoporus fotedari Chaetodon vagabundus Puri Ahmad & Dhar, 1988
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Opegaster ditrematis Psettodes erumei, Pseudorhombus triocellatus, P. micrognathus, Saurida tumbil, S. undosquamis, Trachinocephalus myops, Diodon hystrix, Johnius aneus, Otolithus argenteus, Protonibea diacanthus, Priacanthus tyenus, Terapon jarbua Visakhapatnam Yamaguti, 1942
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Opegaster paramacrorchis Apogon ellioti Visakhapatnam Hafeezullah, 1971
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Opistholebes indicus Tetraodon viridipunctatus, Gastrophysus lunaris MS Gupta, 1968
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Paropecoelus bhabhai Dermogenys brachynopterus Puri Gupta & Puri, 1985
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Paropecoelus dollfusi Upeneus sulphureus Puri Ahmad, 1983
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Paropecoelus filiformis Chirocentrus dorab Ahmad, 1978
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Paropecoelus indicus Upeneus sulphureus Puri Madhavi, 1975
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Paropecoelus manteri Terapon theraps Puri Ahmad, 1978
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Paropecoelus pritchardae Lujianus fulviflamma Puri Ahmad, 1983
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Paropecoelus theraponi Terapon theraps Puri Gupta & Ahmad, 1976
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Phyllotrema tetracaudatum Uroconger lepturus Visakhapatnam Hussain, Rao & Shyamasundari, 1986
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Podocotyle indica Marine fish Puri Pandey & Tewari, 1989
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Podocotyloides parupenei Terapon puta, T. jarbua, T. theraps, Nemipterus japonicus Visakhapatnam Manter, 1963
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Pseudopecoelina puriensis Terapon theraps Puri Ahmad, 1978
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Pseudopecoelina stunkardi Pseudosciaena sina Puri Ahmad, 1978
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Pseudopecoeloides orientalis Upeneus macronemus Puri Gupta & Ahmad, 1978
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Pseudopecoeloides puriensis Terapon theraps Puri Ahmad, 1978
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Pseudopecoeloides tenuoides Rastrelliger kanagurta Digha coast Martin, 1960
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Pseudopecoelus bilqeesae Carangoides malabaricus Puri Ahmad & Dhar, 1987
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Pseudopecoelus brayii Myripristis kuntee Triveni Lakshmi & Madhavi
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Pseudopecoelus dollfusi Terapon theraps Puri Ahmad & Dhar, 1987
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Pseudopecoelus odeningi Johnius belengeri Puri Ahmad, 1987
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Pseudopecoelus scomberi Scomberoides tala Visakhapatnam Hafeezullah, 1971
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opecoelidae Pseudopecoelus stunkardi Lactarius lactarius Puri Ahmad, 1990
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opistholebetidae Heterolebes spindalis Tetraodon immaculatus Puri Gupta, 1968
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Opistholebetidae Maculifer indicus Tetraodon viridipunctatus Gupta, 1968
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Schistorchiinae Schistorchis carneus Gastrophysus lunaris Visakhapatnam, Kalingapatnam Lu¨he, 1906
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Schistorchiinae Schistorchis manteri Alepes djedaba Puri Gupta & Tandon, 1983
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Sclerodistomidae Prosogonotrema bilabiatum Lutianus sanguineus Kalingapatnam Perez Vigueras, 1940
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Sclerodistomidae Prosogonotrema carangi Monacanthus monoceros Visakhapatnam Velasquez, 1961
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Sclerodistomidae Prosorchis breviformis Elagatus bipinnulata Bay of Bengal Srivastava, 1936
Eukaryota Animalia Platyhelminthes Trematoda Digenea Sclerodistomidae Sclerodistomum chirocentrusi Chirocentrus dorab Puri Gupta & Jain, 1991
Eukaryota Chromista Dinoflagellata Amphisolenia bidentata Bay of Bengal, Waltair
Eukaryota Chromista Dinoflagellata Amphisolenia bidentata Central Bay of Bengal
Eukaryota Chromista Dinoflagellata Amphisolenia bidentata Vellar Estuary
Eukaryota Chromista Dinoflagellata Amphisolenia quadricaudata Bay of Bengal
Eukaryota Chromista Dinoflagellata Amphisolenia spinulosa Bay of Bengal, Waltair
Eukaryota Chromista Dinoflagellata Ceratium azoricum Bay of Bengal, Waltair
Eukaryota Chromista Dinoflagellata Ceratium belone Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean, Gulf of Mannar, Palk Bay Cleve, 1900
Eukaryota Chromista Dinoflagellata Ceratium bigelowii Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean, Gulf of Mannar, Palk Bay Kofoid, 1907
Eukaryota Chromista Dinoflagellata Ceratium breve Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean, Gulf of Mannar, Palk Bay Schrőder, 1906
Eukaryota Chromista Dinoflagellata Ceratium breve Bay of Bengal, Waltair
Eukaryota Chromista Dinoflagellata Ceratium breve Vellar Estuary
Eukaryota Chromista Dinoflagellata Ceratium bucephalum Bangaladesh Coast
Eukaryota Chromista Dinoflagellata Ceratium bucephalum Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean, Gulf of Mannar, Palk Bay Cleve, 1901
Eukaryota Chromista Dinoflagellata Ceratium buceros Bay of Bengal, Waltair
Eukaryota Chromista Dinoflagellata Ceratium candelabrum Bay of Bengal
Eukaryota Chromista Dinoflagellata Ceratium candelabrum Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean, Gulf of Mannar, Palk Bay Stein, 1883
Eukaryota Chromista Dinoflagellata Ceratium candelabrum Bay of Bengal, Waltair
Eukaryota Chromista Dinoflagellata Ceratium carriense Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean, Gulf of Mannar, Palk Bay Gourret, 1884
Eukaryota Chromista Dinoflagellata Ceratium carriense var volans Bay of Bengal, Waltair
Eukaryota Chromista Dinoflagellata Ceratium contortum Bay of Bengal, Andaman Sea
Eukaryota Chromista Dinoflagellata Ceratium contortum Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean, Gulf of Mannar, Palk Bay Cleve, 1901
Eukaryota Chromista Dinoflagellata Ceratium deflexum Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean, Gulf of Mannar, Palk Bay Jőrgensen, 1911
Eukaryota Chromista Dinoflagellata Ceratium dens Bay of Bengal
Eukaryota Chromista Dinoflagellata Ceratium dens Bay of Bengal, Waltair
Eukaryota Chromista Dinoflagellata Ceratium digitatum Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean, Gulf of Mannar, Palk Bay SchÜtt, 895
Eukaryota Chromista Dinoflagellata Ceratium extensum Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean, Gulf of Mannar, Palk Bay Cleve, 1901
Eukaryota Chromista Dinoflagellata Ceratium extensum Bay of Bengal, Waltair

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