Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 230 |
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| Order | Caryophyllidea |
| Family | Capingentidae |
| Subfamily | |
| Genus | Isoglaridacris |
| Species | bulbocirrus |
| Authority | Mackiewicz, 1965 |
| Taxonomic Status | Valid |
| Valid Name | |
| Synonyms | |
| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | Yes |
| Verified | Yes |
| Verified By | T. Scholz |
| Citation(s) |
Mackiewicz, J. S. 1965. Isoglaridacris bulbocirrus gen. et sp. n. (Cestoidea: Caryophyllaeidae) from Catostomus commersoni in North America. Journal of Parasitology 51(3): 377-381. (726) Download PDF |
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Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
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| 11/15/2007 | Created | Oros |
| 04/13/2010 | Modified | |
| 05/13/2016 | Modified | B. Barbeau |
| 04/02/2020 | Modified | T. Scholz |
| 08/17/2021 | Modified | T. Scholz |
Type Host
| Host Class | Actinopterygii | ||||||
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| Host Order | Cypriniformes | ||||||
| Host Family | Catostomidae | ||||||
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| Additional Host(s) | Catostomus catostomus Hypentelium nigricans | ||||||
| Site in Host | small intestine and stomach | ||||||
| Host Notes | Measurements were made on 27 mature and 30 immature worms and complete or partial serial sections of 11 mature and 2 immature worms. |
Type Locality
| Country | U.S.A. |
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| Body of Water | Barkhamstead Reservoir Brook |
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| City/Region | Connecticut, Litchfield Co. |
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| Additional Localities | Maine: Penobscot Co., Penobscot River at Orono. Massachusetts: Barnstable Co., Woods Hole (det. in part as Glaridacris catostomi). New York: Herkimer Co., First Bisby Lake near Old Forge; Tompkins Co., Cayuga Lake and Cascadilla and Fall creeks at Ithaca, Dryden Lake Outlet at Dryden. Pennsylvania: Potter Co., Allegheny River; Forest Co., Salmon Creek; Union Co., White Deer Creek. Catostomus catostomus New York: Herkimer Co., Little Moose Lake near Old Forge. Hypentelium nigricans New York: Tompkins Co., Fall Creek at Ithaca. |
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Specimens
| Type Material | - USNPC No. 39287 (holotype) - USNPC No. 39288 (paratype) - USNPC No. 39289 (paratypes - 15 slides mature and immature worms and 4 slides cross and sagittal sections) |
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Global Cestode Database
FIGURES 1-7. Isoglaridacris bulbocirrus gen. et sp. n. from Catostomus commersoni. 1. Scolex. 2. Immature worm. 3. Variation in shape of fixed specimens. 4. Cross-section through body in region of testes. 5. Mature worm. 6. Reproductive system, ventral view. 7. Reproductive system, sagittal section. Abbreviations: CGp, common gonopore; CS, cirrus sac; EB, excretory bladder; ESV, external seminal vesicle; GpOt, glandular portion ootype; ILM, inner longitudinal muscles; 0, ovary; OD, oviduct; OLM, outer longitudinal muscles; POV, postovarian vitellaria; T, testis; U, uterus; UG, uterine glands; UVC, uterovaginal canal; V, vitelline gland; Va, vagina. 

