Tapeworm Species Details

Calliobothrium evani Caira, 1985
Tetraphyllidea:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3036
Order Tetraphyllidea
Family
Subfamily
Genus Calliobothrium
Species evani
Authority Caira, 1985
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Symcallio evani (Caira, 1985) Bernot, Caira & Pickering, 2015
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By J. P. Bernot
Citation(s)

Caira, J. N. 1985. Calliobothrium evani sp. n. (Tetraphyllidea: Onchobothriidae) from the Gulf of California, with a redescription of the hooks of C. lintoni and a proposal for onchobothriid hook terminology. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington 52: 166-174.

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Bernot, 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.

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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.

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Scientific Name Notes Nasin, Caira & Euzet (1997) corrected the host identification to either Carcharhinidae or Triakidae

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created J. P. Bernot, K. Jensen , R. Tra
08/22/2014Modified
06/07/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
01/19/2016ModifiedK. Jensen
01/22/2016ModifiedK. Mojica

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Carcharhiniformes
Host Family Triakidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus unidentified
Species Carcharhinidae
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Mustelus
Species cf. lunulatus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country México
Body of Water Gulf of California
Island(s)
City/Region vicinity of Puetotecitos , Baja California Norte
Coordinates
DD Latitude 33° 39’N
DD Longitude 114° 64’W
Additional Localities Santa Rosalia and San Jose del Cabo, Mexico
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material USNPC No. 78600 (holotype) USNPC No. 78601 HWML No. 22536
Total Number of Type Specimens 4
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes Material included in redescription: Holotype (USNPC no. 78600), 1 paratype (USNPC no. 78601), 2 vouchers (CNHE no. 3071), 4 vouchers (USNPC no. 87127), 2 vouchers and 2 slides of cross sections (HWML nos. 39320 and 39321, respectively). SEM stub retained in second author's personal collection.
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.