Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Cestoda > Subclass Nephroposticophora > Subclass Eucestoda > Order Tetraphyllidea > Family Calliobothriidae

Calliobothrium Van Beneden, 1850

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Calliobothrium verticillatum (Rudolphi, 1819)
Calliobothrium whitemanorum Bernot & Caira in Bernot, Caira & Pickering, 2016

Literature

original description

Van Beneden, P.-J. (1850). Recherches sur la faune littorale de Belgique: les Vers Cestoïdes. Mém. Acad. R. Sci. Lett. B.-Arts Belg., Collect. 4 XXV: 1-199, plates I-XXIV

basis of record

Bray, R.A. (2001). Cestoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 146-149

additional source

Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].

additional source

Costello, M.J., C. Emblow & R. White (EdS.). (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France. 463 pp.

additional source

Caira, J. N., Jensen, K., Ruhnke, T. R. (2017). "Tetraphyllidea" van Beneden, 1850 relics. In Planetary Biodiversity Inventory (2008-2017): Tapeworms from Vertebrate Bowels of the Earth. J. N. Caira & K. Jensen (eds). University of Kansas, Natural History Museum, Special Publication No. 25, KS, USA, pp. 371-400.

identification resource

Saghavaz, N. S.; Haseli, M. (2024). Calliobothrium narsisae n. sp. (Tetraphyllidea: Calliobothriidae) from the Triakid Shark Mustelus mosis Hemprich and Ehrenberg from the Persian Gulf, with a Note on Its Specific Proglottisation Process and a Key to the Species of the Genus. Acta Parasitologica.

Genbank

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Calliobothrium Van Beneden, 1850. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105038

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


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Importance

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2018-02-19 by Rod Bray

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