Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 4883 |
|---|---|
| Order | Trypanorhyncha |
| Family | Lacistorhynchidae |
| Subfamily | |
| Genus | Grillotia |
| Species | dollfusi |
| Authority | Carvajal, 1971 |
| Taxonomic Status | Valid |
| Valid Name | |
| Synonyms | |
| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | No |
| Verified | Yes |
| Verified By | I. Beveridge |
| Citation(s) |
Carvajal, J.. 1971. Grillotia dollfusi sp. n. (Cestoda: Trypanorhyncha) from the skate Raja chilensis, from Chile, and a note on G. heptanchi. Journal of Parasitology 57: 1269-1271. (4373) Download PDF |
| Redescription |
Beveridge, I. and R. A. Campbell. 2007. Revision of the Grillotia erinaceus (van Beneden, 1858) species complex (Cestoda: Trypanorhyncha), with the description of G. brayi n. sp.. Systematic Parasitology 68: 1-31. (4523) Download PDF |
| Scientific Name Notes |
Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
|---|---|---|
| 11/30/-0001 | Created | I. Beveridge |
| 07/09/2014 | Modified | |
| 05/21/2015 | Modified | I. Beveridge |
| 06/06/2017 | Modified | K. Herzog |
| 07/27/2017 | Modified | K. Jensen |
Type Host
| Host Class | Elasmobranchii | ||||||
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| Host Order | Rajiformes | ||||||
| Host Family | Rajidae | ||||||
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| Site in Host | not known | ||||||
| Host Notes | Merluccius goyi [?] |
Type Locality
| Country | Chile |
|---|---|
| Body of Water | Pacific Ocean |
| Island(s) | |
| City/Region | between Papudo and Talcahuano |
| Coordinates | between 32°28’ - 37°15’S, |
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Specimens
| Type Material | MNHNC 20,004 (holotype), USNPC 72010 (paratypes) |
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| Specimen Notes |
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Global Cestode Database
FIGURES 1, 2. Grillotia dollfusi sp. n., from Raja chilensis off Chile. 1. Basal portion of proboscis showing part of the external face (it is viewed somewhat between external face and bothridial face).
2. Basal portion of the proboscis showing the internal face.
FIGURE3S-5 . Grillotia dollfusi cont'd. 3. Whole mount of scolex, mounted with pressure. 4. Scolex from a specimen fixed in formalin. 5. Frontal section of a mature proglottid.
Figs. 17–22 Grillotia dollfusi Carvajal, 1971. 17. Scolex.
18. Bulb. 19. Mature segment. 20. Transverse section of
mature segment at level of uterine pore. 21. Terminal
genitalia. 22. Gravid segment. Scale-bars: 0.1 mm. Abbreviations:
c, cirrus; do, dorsal osmoregulatory canal; es, external seminal vesicle; hd, hermaphroditic duct; is,
internal seminal vesicle; es, external seminal vesicle; m,
longitudinal muscle bundle; t, testis; u, uterus; up, uterine
pore; v, vitelline follicle; va, vagina; vo, ventral osmoregulatory
canal
Figs. 23–25 Grillotia dollfusi Carvajal, 1971. 23. Basal
region of tentacle, antibothrial surface, internal surface on
right hand side. 24. Metabasal region of tentacle, antibothrial surface, internal surface on left hand side. 25.
Profiles of hooks 1–4. Scale-bars: 0.01 mm 

