Life cycle truncation in Digenea, a case study of Neophasis spp. (Acanthocolpidae) [PDF]
Truncated life cycles may emerge in digeneans if the second intermediate host is eliminated, and the first intermediate host, the mollusc, takes up its role.
Georgiĭ Kremnev +2 more
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Ultrastructural study of sperm cells in Acanthocolpidae: the case of Stephanostomum murielae and Stephanostomoides tenuis (Digenea) [PDF]
The mature spermatozoa of Stephanostomum murielae and Stephanostomoides tenuis are described by transmission electron microscopy. They present several ultrastructural features previously reported in other digeneans. Their spermatozoa possess two axonemes
Abdoulaye J.S. Bakhoum +5 more
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A new species of Tormopsolus (Digenea: Acanthocolpidae) parasite of Genypterus brasiliensis (Teleostei: Ophidiidae) from the Brazilian coast [PDF]
Tormopsolus brasiliensis sp. nov. is described from the intestine of Genypterus brasiliensis Regan, 1903, from Brazil. The new species is characterized mainly by having an almost square terminal oral sucker, a pharynx of the same size or larger than the ...
Berenice M M Fernandes, Knoff Marcelo
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First record of Stephanostomum sp. Looss, 1899 (Digenea: Acanthocolpidae) metacercariae parasitising the pleasure oyster Crassostrea corteziensis (Hertlein) from the Mexican Pacific coast [PDF]
The aim of this investigation was to identify the parasites present in the largely understudied pleasure oyster Crassostrea corteziensis in Sinaloa state in the northwestern Mexican Pacific coast.
Grano-Maldonado M. I. +5 more
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Morphological and molecular characterization of the trematodes (Digenea: Acanthocolpidae and Cryptogonimidae) of the black-spotted croaker (Protonibea diacanthus) (Teleostei: Sciaenidae) in northern Australia [PDF]
Contributing to the knowledge of digenetic trematodes in northern Australia, this study uses both morphological and molecular analysis to augment the taxonomic descriptions of existing digenean trematodes from the black-spotted croaker, Protonibea ...
Megan Porter +3 more
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Species-level relationships of a complex of six putative acanthocolpid cercariae with ventral keels from nassariid gastropods from Capricornia, Queensland (Cercaria capricornia I-VI) were explored using mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequence data ...
Terrence L Miller, Leonie Barnett
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REDESCRIPTION OF PSEUDOLEPIDAPEDON BALISTIS MANTER, 1940 AND A BIOLOGICAL VARIANT (TREMATODA: ACANTHOCOLPIDAE) FROM THE RED SEA FISHS; BALISTOIDES VIRIDESCENS AND RHINECANTHUS ASSASI. [PDF]
During a survey of Red Sea fish parasites, two trematodes belonging to the genus PseudolepidapedonYamaguti, 1938 were encountered: P. balistisManter, 1940 was found in the small intestine of the fish Balistoidesviridescens and was redescribed for the ...
YASSER KARAR +3 more
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Acanthocolpidae (Digenea) of marine fishes off New Caledonia, with the descriptions of two new species [PDF]
The following acanthocolpid species are reported from New Caledonia. Acaenodera nautili sp. n. from Conger cinereus Rüppel differs from other Acaenodera species in details of the body-spination, the sucker-ratio and the bipartite seminal vesicle; Stephanostomum murielae sp. n.
Rodney Bray, Jean-Lou Justine
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Two New Trematodes of Family Acanthocolpidae Luhe, 1906 From Marine Fish Leiognathus daura (Cuvier) from the Coast of Puri, Orissa, India [PDF]
Background: Genus Acanthocolpus (Trematoda: Acanthocolpiidae) is one of the most important zoonotic digenean with wide geographic distribution in the world.
Sushma Mishra +2 more
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A new species of Acanthocolpidae, Stephanostomum adlardi is described from the serranid Plectropomus leopardus from Lizard Island in the northern Great Barrier Reef.
Rodney Bray +2 more
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