Tapeworm Species Details

Calliobothrium violae Nasin, Caira & Euzet, 1997
Tetraphyllidea:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3050
Order Tetraphyllidea
Family
Subfamily
Genus Calliobothrium
Species violae
Authority Nasin, Caira & Euzet, 1997
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Symcallio violae (Nasin, Caira & Euzet, 1997) Bernot, Caira & Pickering, 2015
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

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
04/23/2015Modified
06/06/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
01/10/2016ModifiedJ. Caira
01/13/2016ModifiedJ. Caira
01/19/2016ModifiedK. Jensen
01/20/2016ModifiedK. Mojica
01/22/2016ModifiedK. Mojica
05/04/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

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

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water Long Island Sound
Island(s)
City/Region Connecticut
Coordinates
DD Latitude 41° 05'N
DD Longitude 72° 45'W
Additional Localities
Locality Notes 35 ° 07’S, 138° 19’ E

Specimens

Type Material USNPC No. 86332 (holotype) USNPC No. 86333-86339 HWML No. 89325 SEM stub retained in Caira’s collection
Total Number of Type Specimens 20
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.