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Specimen #13378

Specimen record details
Entry Number 13378
Nematode Genus Sulcascaris
Nematode Species sulcatus (head end view)
Host Genus Pecten
Host Species sp.
Common Name Scallop
Country USA
State North Carolina
City/Locale Western Boque Sound, Beaufort
Collector via J. S. Gutsell
Date Collected 1929 May 04
Date Received 1929 Sep 19
Determined By A. Morgan Golden, J. Ralph Lichtenfels
Disposition of Sample Records only; material discarded
Nematodes In Visceral mass
Total Samples 1
Remarks Note: Transferred to Animal Parasitology by Ralph Lichtenfels 1974 Dec 18. Original slide (G-663 Cobb's slide) 1930. Specimen to USNM Helminthological Collection # 75191. Originally identified by Cobb as Paranisakis pectinis.