Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 13464 |
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| Order | Tetraphyllidea |
| Family | Calliobothriidae |
| Subfamily | |
| Genus | Symcallio |
| Species | pellucidum |
| Authority | (Riser, 1955) Bernot, Caira & Pickering, 2015 |
| Taxonomic Status | Valid |
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| Synonyms | |
| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | No |
| Verified | No |
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| Citation(s) |
Riser, N. W. 1955. Studies on cestode parasites of sharks and skates. Journal of the Tennessee Academy of Science 30: 265-311. (383) 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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| 06/07/2015 | Created | J. Caira |
| 06/07/2015 | Modified | J. Caira |
| 09/17/2015 | Modified | N. Arisco |
| 01/10/2016 | Modified | J. Caira |
| 01/19/2016 | Modified | K. Jensen |
| 01/20/2016 | Modified | K. Mojica |
| 01/22/2016 | Modified | K. Mojica |
| 05/04/2016 | Modified | B. Barbeau |
| 09/20/2016 | Modified | K. Jensen |
| 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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| City/Region | Southern California |
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Specimens
| Type Material | USNPC No. 37419 (holotype) |
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| Specimen Notes |
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Global Cestode Database
PLATE 6. FIGURE 4. Calliobothrium pellucidum n. sp. 4. Scolex from a toto mount. Scale bar = 0.2mm. PLATE 7. FIGURE 7. Calliobothrium pellucidum n. sp. 7. Mature free proglottid. Scale bar = 0.2mm.
FIGURES 42 - 43. Calliobothrium pellucidum. 42. Scolex. 43. Mature segment. CP, cephalic peduncle. FIGURES 54 -60. Complete worm drawings of small-bodied Calliobothrium species. Note that all are drawn to the same scale. 60. Calliobothrium pellucidum.


