Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 13461 |
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| Order | Tetraphyllidea |
| Family | Calliobothriidae |
| Subfamily | |
| Genus | Symcallio |
| Species | violae |
| Authority | (Nasin, Caira & Euzet, 1997) Bernot, Caira & Pickering, 2015 |
| Taxonomic Status | Valid |
| Valid Name | |
| Synonyms | Calliobothrium violae Nasin, Caira & Euzet, 1997 |
| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | No |
| Verified | No |
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| Citation(s) |
Nasin, C. S., J. N. Caira, and L. Euzet. 1997. Analysis of Calliobothrium (Tetraphyllidea: Onchobothriidae) with descriptions of three new species and erection of a new genus. Journal of Parasitology 83(4): 714-733. (332) Download PDFBernot, J. P., J. N. Caira, and M. Pickering. 2015. The dismantling of Calliobothrium (Cestoda: Tetraphyllidea) with erection of Symcallio n. gen. and description of two new species. Journal of Parasitology 101(2): 167–181. (6504) Download PDF |
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Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
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| 06/06/2015 | Created | J. Caira |
| 06/06/2015 | Modified | J. Caira |
| 09/17/2015 | Modified | N. Arisco |
| 01/10/2016 | Modified | J. Caira |
| 01/13/2016 | Modified | K. Jensen |
| 01/19/2016 | Modified | K. Jensen |
| 01/20/2016 | Modified | K. Mojica |
| 03/23/2016 | Modified | B. Barbeau |
| 05/04/2016 | Modified | B. Barbeau |
| 08/07/2017 | Modified | V. Bueno |
| 01/27/2020 | Modified | P. Lopez Dineen |
Type Host
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| Host Order | Carcharhiniformes | ||||||
| Host Family | Triakidae | ||||||
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| Site in Host | spiral intestine | ||||||
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Type Locality
| Country | U.S.A. |
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| Body of Water | Long Island Sound |
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| City/Region | Connecticut |
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Specimens
| Type Material | USNPC No. 86332 (holotype) USNPC No. 86333-86339 HWML No. 89325 SEM stub retained in Caira’s collection |
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| Total Number of Type Specimens | 20 |
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| Specimen Notes |
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Global Cestode Database
FIGURES 23-25, 56 & 63. Calliobothrium violae n. sp. 23. Scolex. 24. Detail of hooks (from Caira, 1985). 25. Mature segment. 56. Complete worm drawing. 63. Cocoon. Note each cocoon contains 10-12 densely arranged onchospheres.
FIGURES 27-30. Calliobothrium violae n. sp. 27. Scolex. 28. Microtriches on distal bothridial surface. 29. Microtriches on proximnal bothridial surface. 30. Microtriches on scolex peduncle. Scale bars: 27, 100µm. 28-30, 1µm.


