Tapeworm Species Details

Calliobothrium pellucidum Riser, 1955
Tetraphyllidea:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3044
Order Tetraphyllidea
Family
Subfamily
Genus Calliobothrium
Species pellucidum
Authority Riser, 1955
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Symcallio pellucidum (Riser, 1955) Bernot, Caira & Pickering, 2015
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Type Species No
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Citation(s)

Riser, N. W. 1955. Studies on cestode parasites of sharks and skates. Journal of the Tennessee Academy of Science 30: 265-311.

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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

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
02/11/2015Modified
06/07/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
01/10/2016ModifiedJ. Caira
01/19/2016ModifiedK. Jensen
01/22/2016ModifiedK. Mojica
05/04/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Carcharhiniformes
Host Family Triakidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Mustellus
Species californicus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Mustelus
Species californicus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Southern California
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Specimens

Type Material USNPC No. 37419 (holotype)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes Material included in redescription: Type (USNPC no. 37419), 2 additional type specimens (USNPC no. 86325).
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.