Piscicapillaria Moravec 1982

Arai, Hisao P. & Smith, John W., 2016, Guide to the Parasites of Fishes of Canada Part V: Nematoda, Zootaxa 4185 (1), pp. 1-274 : 28

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4185.1.1

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5626598

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Piscicapillaria Moravec 1982
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Piscicapillaria Moravec 1982

Generic diagnosis (after Moravec 2001). Capillariidae . Stichosome comprises one row of stichocytes. Males lack lateral caudal alae. Spicular sheath spiny. Small membranous bursa supported by pair of dorso-lateral digital projections (rays), curved along margin of bursa to dorsal side, and an unpaired dorsal caudal projection. One pair large caudal papillae present. Vulvar appendage absent.

One species, Piscicapillaria (Piscicapillaria) freemani , known from Canadian Pacific fishes.

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