Schoengastiella ligula Radford, 1946b: 256, figs. 17, 18; Gunther 1952: 46; Wharton & Fuller 1952: 94; Radford 1954: 271; Wen 1984b: 299; Li et al. 1997: 474, fig. 3-2-6; Fernandes & Kulkarni 2003: 456, fig. 152; Chaisiri et al. 2016: 334.
Gahrliepia (Schoengastiella) ligula: Womersley 1952: 296, pl. 77 (B–F) (larva), 399, pl. 108 (F–J) (nymph); Traub & Evans, 1954: 100, figs. 61–68; Audy 1957: 277; Womersley & Audy 1957: 286; Lakshana 1973: 26.
Schoengastiella (Schoengastiella) ligula: Vercammen-Grandjean 1968b: 114.
Type deposition. BMNH 1948.2.3.19.
Type data. Ex Rattus rattus (syn. Rattus rattus rufescens), India, Manipur State, Imphal.
Hosts. RODENTIA: Alticola roylei, Apodemus flavicollis, Bandicota indica, B. bengalensis, Berylmys manipulus, Callosciurus sp., Cremnomys cutchicus, Diomys crumpi, Funambulus pennantii, F. tristriatus, Golunda ellioti, Hadromys humei, Leopoldamys sabanus, Madromys blanfordi, Maxomys surifer, Millardia kondana, M. meltada, Mus booduga booduga, M. cervicolor, M. musculus, M. musculus bactrianus, M. musculus domesticus, M. platythrix, M. saxicola, Neodon sikimensis, Nesokia indica, Niviventer niviventer, Rattus andamanensis, R. exulans, R. nitidus, R. norvegicus, R. rattus, R. tanezumi, Sundamys muelleri, Tatera indica; SORICOMORPHA: Anourosorex squamipes, Crocidura sp., Suncus murinus, S. stoliczkanus; SCANDENTIA: Tupaia belangeri chinensis, T. glis; LAGOMORPHA: Ochotona roylei; ARTIODACTYLA: Capra sp.; CARNIVORA: Herpestes sp.; AVES: Zoothera sp.
Distribution. Burma, China, India, Thailand.