Parasite Specimen Details

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Pseudohexabothrium n. sp. (: Hexabothriidae)
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Parasite Specimen

Parasite DB ID No. 1335
Type monogenean
Order
Family Hexabothriidae
Genus Pseudohexabothrium
Species n. sp.
Host
Host Type Elasmobranch
Genus Urogymnus
Species lobistoma
Host ID # BO - 268
Site in Host gills
Parasite Notes mixture of 2 species in vial; 29 of this species mounted and currently being described by Domingues, Chisholm & Whittington

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
12/07/2011 Created

Morphology

Specimens Saved for Morphology Yes
Approximate No. of Specimens 64?
Fixative
10% Formalin Yes
5% Formalin No
70% EtOH Yes
Other No
Fixation Notes first fixed in 10% formalin and then transferred to 70% ETH
Preparation
whole mounts Yes 29 unstained and stained specimens in acetocarmine mounted in Canada balsam
SEM No
histology No
egg preparation No
chromosomes No
TEM No
Other Yes remainder of specimens kept in vial of 70% ETH to be deposited
Preparation Notes parasites picked of fixed gills

Molecules

Specimens Saved for Sequencing No
Specimens Sequenced No
Approximate No. of Specimens
Genes Sequenced
  Voucher Info
28S No
18S No
16S No
COI No
ITS2 No
Ef-1α No
Other No
Molecular Notes
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