Global Cestode DatabaseID
| Species ID No. | 12 |
|---|---|
| Collection Code | SP |
| Collection No. | 18 |
| Genus | Alopias |
| Species | pelagicus |
| Common Name | Pelagic thresher |
| ID Verified | No |
| ID Verified By | |
| Class | Elasmobranchii |
| Order | Lamniformes |
| Family | Alopiidae |
| ID Notes | Material collected by S. Pipes on our REU funds. -Shaun had a diving accident and had to leave his specimens in Mexico for a while. This, and several other samples of pelagic thresher sharks deteriorated and were not kept. -However, he was able to preserve and keep one pup. |
Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
|---|---|---|
| 01/26/2009 | Created | |
| 09/03/2009 | Modified | |
| 05/26/2015 | Modified | K. Gallagher |
Host Specimen Attributes
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Locality
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Associated Parasites
| Parasites | 10% NBF | 95% EtOH | 10% NBF Picked |
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| Valve | No | ||
| Sift | No | ||
| Worms | No | n/a | |
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