Taxonomic reports of Homeacanthoidea (Eucestoda: Trypanorhyncha) in Lamnid and Sphyrnid elasmobranchs collected off the coast of Santa Catarina, Brazil

Autor: Gomes D.C., Knoff M., São Clemente S.C., Lanfredi R.M., Pinto R.M.
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2005
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Zdroj: Parasite, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 15-22 (2005)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1252-607X
1776-1042
DOI: 10.1051/parasite/2005121015
Popis: Elasmobranch specimens of lamnid and sphyrnid captured in 1999 in the State of Santa Catarina, Brazil, were parasitized with homeacanthoid trypanorhynch cestodes : Isurus oxyrinchus Rafinesque, 1810 with Nybelinia lingualis (Cuvier, 1817) Dollfus, 1929 ; Sphyrna zygaena (Linnaeus, 1758) with Heteronybelinia rougetcampanae (Dollfus, 1960) Palm, 1999. New details of internal morphology and/or scolex and/or proglottid surface ultrastructure are given. Adults of N. lingualis are reported for the first time in the Brazilian coast.
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