First Report of Pyelosomum Cochlear Looss 1899 (Digenea: Pronocephalidae) in a Hawksbill Turtle - Eretmochelys Imbricata L . Found in Brazilian Coast.

Autor: Werneck MR; BW Veterinary Consulting, Rua Profa. Sueli Brasil Flores n°. 88, Bairro da Praia Seca, Araruama-RJ, Zip code (CEP) 28970-00011680-000, Brazil., Velloso R; Programa Tartaruga Viva, Programa de Monitoramento de Tartarugas Marinhas na Área de Influência da Central Nuclear Almirante Álvaro Alberto - CNAAA. Rua Natal S/Nº, Vila Residencial de Mambucaba, Paraty-RJ, Rio de Janeiro, Zip code (CEP) 23970-000, Brasil., Chagas PBCD; Programa Tartaruga Viva, Programa de Monitoramento de Tartarugas Marinhas na Área de Influência da Central Nuclear Almirante Álvaro Alberto - CNAAA. Rua Natal S/Nº, Vila Residencial de Mambucaba, Paraty-RJ, Rio de Janeiro, Zip code (CEP) 23970-000, Brasil., Leandro HJ; North Fluminense State University - Darcy Ribeiro (UENF), Campos dos Goytacazes, Zip code (CEP): 28013-602, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil., Amorim RM; Laboratório de Monitoração Ambiental (LMA), Rua Natal S/Nº, Vila Residencial de Mambucaba, Paraty-RJ, Rio de Janeiro, CEP 23970-000, Brasil.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Helminthologia [Helminthologia] 2019 Oct 30; Vol. 56 (4), pp. 334-337. Date of Electronic Publication: 2019 Oct 30 (Print Publication: 2019).
DOI: 10.2478/helm-2019-0024
Abstrakt: Pyelosomum cochlear Looss 1899 (Digenea: Pronocephalidae) is a parasite exclusive to sea turtles, having been described in the green turtle ( Chelonia mydas ) in Egypt, the USA, Panama, Costa Rica and Brazil as well as the olive ridley turtle ( Lepidochelys olivacea ) in Brazil. The present note describes the first occurrence of P. cochlear in a hawksbill turtle ( Eretmochelys imbricata ) found on the coast of Brazil.
Competing Interests: Conflict of Interest Authors state no conflict of interest.
(© 2019 M. R. Werneck, R. Velloso, P. B. Costa Das Chagas, H. Jerdy Leandro, R. Martins De Amorim, published by Sciendo.)
Databáze: MEDLINE
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