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Acanthobothrium gaevskaya Polyakova in press parasite in collection

Whole worm of Acanthobothrium gaevskaya from Raja clavata
Scolex of Acanthobothrium gaevskaya from Raja clavata
Hooks of Acanthobothrium gaevskaya from Raja clavata
Terminal mature proglottid of Acanthobothrium gaevskaya from Raja clavata

Type host

Raja clavata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Type locality

Black Sea, Karantinnaya Bay, Sevastopol

Specimens in collection

exemplar found in host
242.C.0q.h holotype gravid wholemount 2004-03-18 Black Sea, Karantinnaya Bay, Sevastopol Raja clavata Digestive tract
242.C.0q.p1-2 paratype gravid wholemount 2004-03-18 Black Sea, Karantinnaya Bay, Sevastopol Raja clavata Digestive tract
243.C.0q.p3 paratype gravid wholemount 2004-03-25 Black Sea, Karantinnaya Bay, Sevastopol Raja clavata Digestive tract
244.C.0q.p4-6 paratype gravid wholemount 2004-03-25 Black Sea, Karantinnaya Bay, Sevastopol Raja clavata Digestive tract
245.C.0q.p7 paratype gravid wholemount 2005-05-12 Black Sea, Karantinnaya Bay, Sevastopol Raja clavata Digestive tract
246.C.0q.p8-9 paratype gravid wholemount 2004-03-25 Black Sea, Karantinnaya Bay, Sevastopol Raja clavata Digestive tract

Acanthobothrium benedeni Lonnberg, 1889
Acanthobothrium brevihamuli Polyakova in press
Acanthobothrium dujardini van Beneden, 1849
Acanthobothrium gaevskaya Polyakova in press
Acanthobothrium kornyushini Polyakova in press
Acanthobothrium ulyanini Polyakova in press
Acanthobothrium uncinatum (Rud., 1819) Zschokke, 1888

↓Acanthocephaloides