Global Cestode DatabaseCestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 13861 |
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| Order | Tetraphyllidea |
| Family | Calliobothriidae |
| Subfamily | |
| Genus | Calliobothrium |
| Species | cisloi |
| Authority | Bernot & Caira, 2016 |
| Taxonomic Status | Valid |
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| Synonyms | |
| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | No |
| Verified | No |
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| Citation(s) |
Bernot, J. P., J. N. Caira, and M. Pickering. 2016. Diversity, phylogenetic relationships, and host associations of Callibothrium and Symcallio (Cestoda: 'Tetraphyllidea') parasitizing triakid sharks. Invertebrate Systematics 30(6): 616–634. (6983) Download PDF |
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| Scientific Name Notes | http://zoobank.org/NomenclaturalActs/5C1EE2E9-3F18-4B1D-8E0D- 072B39A5D519 |
Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
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| 08/07/2017 | Created | J. Caira |
| 11/02/2020 | Modified | B. Barbeau |
Type Host
| Host Class | Elasmobranchii | ||||||
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| Host Order | Carcharhiniformes | ||||||
| Host Family | Triakidae | ||||||
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| Site in Host | spiral intestine | ||||||
| Host Notes | chambers 1-7 of a total of 8 according to Cislo and Caira (1993) |
Type Locality
| Country | U.S.A. |
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| Body of Water | Atlantic Ocean, Long Island Sound |
| Island(s) | |
| City/Region | Connecticut |
| Coordinates | 41° 18' 52.2072N, 72° 20' 35.7684W |
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| Locality Notes | Off Connecticut |
Specimens
| Type Material | Holotype (USNM no. 1404443); four paratypes (USNM no. 1404444); six paratypes (LRP nos 8832–8837) |
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| Voucher Material | strobilar vouchers of four paratypes examined with SEM (LRP nos 8838–8841), 30 slides of serial cross-sections of one paratype and its scolex voucher (LRPNos. 8842–8872), vouchers of two hologenophores (LRP nos 8341, 8656) |
| Specimen Notes |
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Fig. 1. Line drawings of Calliobothrium cisloi, sp. nov. (A) Scolex (holotype USNM 1404443); (B) mature proglottid (paratype LRP 8833); (C) mature worm (holotype USNM1404443); (D) detail of medial and lateral hooks (holotype USNM1404443); (E) detail of abaxial hooks; (F) detail of axial hooks; (G) terminal genitalia (paratype LRP 8833); (H) hook measurements taken. Abbreviations: L, lateral; M, medial. 
Fig. 2. Scanning electron micrographs of Calliobothrium cisloi, sp. nov. (A) Scolex; letters indicate location of details in micrographs B, C and G; (B) filitriches on scolex apex; (C) filitriches on distal surface of middle loculus; (D) detail of hooks and muscular pad showing suckers;
(E) immature proglottids with three laciniations; (F) enlarged view of microthrix patch on lower left laciniation depicted in micrograph E;
(G) microtriches on proximal surface of bothridium; (H) proglottids with four laciniations; letter indicates area detailed by micrograph J; (I) enlarged view of lower left laciniation depicted in micrograph H; letter indicates area detailed by micrograph J; (J) detail of microtriches on distal surface of lateral laciniation in micrograph I. Best viewed in Firefox
