Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 3215 |
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| Order | Onchoproteocephalidea II |
| Family | Onchobothriidae |
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| Genus | Onchobothrium |
| Species | pinguicollum |
| Authority | Sleggs, 1927 |
| Taxonomic Status | Synonym |
| Valid Name | Pinguicollum pinguicollum (Sleggs, 1927) Riser, 1925 |
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| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | No |
| Verified | No |
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| Citation(s) |
Sleggs, G. F. 1927. Notes on cestodes and trematodes of marine fishes of southern California. Bulletin of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography Technical Series 1: 63-72. (3840) Download PDF |
| Redescription | |
| Scientific Name Notes | Sleggs (1927) uses the incorrect spelling of the genus Onchobothrium (as Oncobothrium). |
Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
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| 09/09/2006 | Created | K. Jensen , R. Tracy |
| 09/26/2013 | Modified | |
| 06/06/2015 | Modified | J. Caira |
| 06/09/2015 | Modified | J. Caira |
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Specimens
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| Total Number of Type Specimens | about half a dozen |
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| Specimen Notes |
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Global Cestode Database
FIGURES 8-11. Oncobothrium [sic] pinguicollum n. sp. 8. View of entire worm, x ca. 5. The pseudoscolex is shown, surmounted by the somewhat distorted scolex. 9. Scolex, magnified, of a dried specimen. Below can be seen the beginning of the pseudoscolex. 10. Head in anterior aspect. 11. Hooks magnified. 

