Tapeworm Species Details

Clistobothrium carcharodoni Dailey & Vogelbein, 1990
Phyllobothriidea: Phyllobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3072
Order Phyllobothriidea
Family Phyllobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Clistobothrium
Species carcharodoni
Authority Dailey & Vogelbein, 1990
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified No
Verified By
Citation(s)

Daily, M. D. and W. Vogelbein. 1990. Clistobothrium carcharodoni gen. et sp. n. (Cestoda, Tetraphyllidea) from the spiral valve of the great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias). Journal of the Helminthological Society of Washington 57: 108-112.

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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
06/04/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
06/06/2015ModifiedT. Ruhnke
05/10/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
03/02/2019ModifiedJ. Caira

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Lamniformes
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Carcharodon
Species carcharias
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Carcharodon
Species carcharias
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral valve
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water Off Pt. Dume
Island(s)
City/Region Los Angeles County, California
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material USNPC No. 80985 (holotype) USNPC No. 80985 HWML No. 31397
Total Number of Type Specimens 10
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.