Tapeworm Species Details

Calliobothrium shirozame Kurashima, Shimizu, Mano, Ogawa, & Fujita, 2014
Tetraphyllidea: Calliobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12952
Order Tetraphyllidea
Family Calliobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Calliobothrium
Species shirozame
Authority Kurashima, Shimizu, Mano, Ogawa, & Fujita, 2014
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Kurashima, A., T. Shimizu, N. Mano, K. Ogawa, and T. Fujita. 2014. A new combination and a new species of onchobothriid tapeworm (Cestoda: Tetraphyllidea: Onchobothriidae) from triakid sharks. Systematic Parasitology 88: 75-83.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/06/2014 Created K. Jensen
04/01/2015Modified
01/13/2016ModifiedK. Jensen
08/07/2017ModifiedJ. Caira

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Carcharhiniformes
Host Family Triakidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Mustelus
Species griseus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Mustelus
Species griseus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Japan
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Off Chigasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture
Coordinates
DD Latitude 35°18.30'N
DD Longitude 139°25.01'E
Additional Localities Off Iburi and off Kochi, Kochi Prefecture (32°48.18'N, 132°59.03'E; 33°25.01'N, 133°35.22'E), Japan
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Holotype (NSMT-Pl 6037) and 16 paratypes (NSMT-Pl 6038–6051) deposited in the National Museum of Nature and Science, Tsukuba, Japan
Total Number of Type Specimens 17
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.