Calliobothrium
Calliobothrium is a genus of cestodes in the order Tetraphyllidea. Most, or possibly all, of the known species are parasites found within the intestines of members of the shark family Triakidae. It is known that in some instances at least two different species of Calliobothrium can parasitise the same species of shark.
5 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Calliobothrium aetidiobatis
speciesCalliobothrium aetidiobatis
Calliobothrium nodosum
speciesCalliobothrium nodosum
Calliobothrium creeveyae
speciesCalliobothrium creeveyae
Calliobothrium corollatum
speciesCalliobothrium corollatum
Calliobothrium euzeti
speciesCalliobothrium euzeti
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1039765.