Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 3035 |
|---|---|
| Order | Tetraphyllidea |
| Family | |
| Subfamily | |
| Genus | Calliobothrium |
| Species | eschrichti |
| Authority | van Beneden, 1850 |
| Taxonomic Status | Synonym |
| Valid Name | Symcallio eschrichti (van Beneden, 1850) Bernot, Caira & Pickering, 2015 |
| Synonyms | Acanthobothrium eschrichtii van Beneden, 1850 |
| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | No |
| Verified | Yes |
| Verified By | J. P. Bernot |
| Citation(s) |
van Beneden, P.-J. 1850. Les helminthes cestoïdes, considérés sous le rapport de leurs métamorphoses, de leur composition anatomique et de leur classification, et mention de quelques espèces nouvelles de nos poissons plagiostomes. Bulletins de l’Académie Royale des Sciences, des Lettres et Beaux-Arts de Belgique 16(Part 2): 269-282. (470) Download PDFvan Beneden, P.-J. 1850. Recherches sur la faune littorale de Belgique. Les vers cestoides, considérés sous le rapport physiologique, embryogénique et zooclassique. Mémoires de l‘Academie Royale des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux-Arts de Belgique 25: 1-199 (+plates). (472) Download PDF |
| Redescription |
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 PDF |
| Scientific Name Notes | the second “i” at the end of the specific epithet was formally dropped by Nasin, Caira & Euzet (1997) |
Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
|---|---|---|
| 09/09/2006 | Created | J. P. Bernot, K. Jensen , R. Tra |
| 02/11/2015 | Modified | |
| 06/07/2015 | Modified | J. Caira |
| 06/13/2015 | Modified | J. Caira |
| 01/19/2016 | Modified | K. Jensen |
| 01/21/2016 | Modified | K. Mojica |
| 01/22/2016 | Modified | K. Mojica |
| 06/06/2017 | Modified | J. Caira |
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 | Belgium |
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| Body of Water | |
| Island(s) | |
| City/Region | Ostende |
| Coordinates | |
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| Additional Localities | Roscoff and Sete, France |
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Specimens
| Type Material | Type specimens not indicated |
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| Total Number of Type Specimens | |
| Voucher Material | |
| Specimen Notes | Material included in emendation: Ten vouchers and 2 slides of cross sections (USNPC no. 87126), 7 vouchers (HWML no. 39319), 3 vouchers (MNHN 561HF). SEM stub retained in the second author's personal collection. |
Global Cestode Database
FIGURES 1-6. Onchobothrium eschrichti n. sp.
FIGURES 35 -37. Calliobothrium eschrichti. 35. Scolex. 36. Detail of hooks showing articulation of axial and abaxial hooks. 37. Gravid segment.
FIGURES 54 -60. Complete worm drawings of small-bodied Calliobothrium species. Note that all are drawn to the same scale. 57. Calliobothrium eschrichti. 

