Posterotestes unelen gen. et sp. n. (Digenea: Apocreadiidae) from Percichthys trucha (Osteichthyes: Percichthyidae) in Patagonia, Argentina

Title:

Posterotestes unelen gen. et sp. n. (Digenea: Apocreadiidae) from Percichthys trucha (Osteichthyes: Percichthyidae) in Patagonia, Argentina

Creator:

Ostrowskide de Núñez, Margarita, Brugni, Norma, and Flores, Verónica R.

Identifier:

https://cdk.lib.cas.cz/client/handle/uuid:88fdae64-d03d-4de3-b731-1ac5c085d12c
uuid:88fdae64-d03d-4de3-b731-1ac5c085d12c
doi:10.14411/fp.2003.037

Subject:

Digenea, Apocreadiidae, Posterotestes unelen, Percichthys trucha, and Patagonia

Type:

model:article and TEXT

Format:

bez média and svazek

Description:

Posterotestes gen. n. (Digenea: Apocreadiidae, Apocreadiinae) is proposed for specimens with the following features: spiny body, posterior position of gonads, extension of vitelline follicles up to level of intestinal bifurcation and absent at post-testicular space, long oesophagus and extension of caeca up to anterior testis. Posterotestes unelen sp. n. is described from the intestine of the native fish, Percichthys trucha (Cuvier et Valenciennes) (Osteichthyes: Percichthyidae) from Patagonian Andean lakes.

Language:

English

Rights:

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
policy:public

Coverage:

211-214

Source:

Folia parasitologica | 2003 Volume:50 | Number:3

Harvested from:

CDK

Metadata only:

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