Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 3037 |
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| Order | Onchoproteocephalidea II |
| Family | Onchobothriidae |
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| Genus | Calliobothrium |
| Species | farmeri |
| Authority | Southwell, 1911 |
| Taxonomic Status | Synonym |
| Valid Name | Onchobothrium farmeri (Southwell, 1911) Southwell, 1930 |
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| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | No |
| Verified | No |
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| Citation(s) |
Southwell, T. 1911. Description of nine new species of cestode parasites, including two new genera from marine fishes of Ceylon. Ceylon Marine Biological Report 1: 216-225. (437) Download PDF |
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Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
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| 09/09/2006 | Created | K. Jensen , R. Tracy |
| 02/11/2015 | Modified | |
| 06/07/2015 | Modified | J. Caira |
| 01/07/2016 | Modified | J. Caira |
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Specimens
| Type Material | deposited at the Colombo Museum, Colombo, Sri Lanka |
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| Total Number of Type Specimens | 2 |
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| Specimen Notes |
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Global Cestode Database
PLATE V. FIGURE 3 A-C. A. Calliobothrium farmeri n. sp. x 5. B. Head of same x 6. C. Hooks of same, highly magnified. 

