Scutogyrus minus ( Dossou, 1982 )

Pariselle, Antoine & Euzet, Louis, 2009, Systematic revision of dactylogyridean parasites (Monogenea) from cichlid fishes in Africa, the Levant and Madagascar, Zoosystema 31 (4), pp. 849-898 : 855-856

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5252/z2009n4a6
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4559815
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C50EF865-906C-FF93-C7FD-FA4EFE119A4F
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Scutogyrus minus ( Dossou, 1982 )
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Scutogyrus minus ( Dossou, 1982) View in CoL

Cichlidogyrus longicornis minus Dossou, 1982: 309-312 View in CoL , figs 19-23.

Cichlidogyrus minus View in CoL – Pariselle & Euzet 1995b: 158-161, figs 2, 3.

Scutogyrus minus View in CoL – Pariselle & Euzet 1995b.

TYPE MATERIAL. — Holotype: MNHN Tj141.

Paratype: MNHN Tj142.

OTHER MATERIAL. — MNHN 460 HF Tg 55 ; MNHN 460 HF Tg 56 and Tg 57 ; BMNH 1994.4.7.1; MRAC 37.357 ( Pariselle & Euzet 1995b).

TYPE HOST. — Sarotherodon melanotheron Rüppel, 1852 .

TYPE LOCALITY. — Ouémé and Couffo Rivers, Benin.

SITE. — Gills.

ADDITIONAL LOCALITIES. — Guinea and Côte d’Ivoire ( Pariselle & Euzet 1995b).

REMARKS

Dossou (1982) suggested that Cichlidogyrus longicornis minus could be raised to species level. Douëllou (1993) indicated that this sub-species is uncertain and had to be invalidated. Pariselle & Euzet (1995b) did not agree with Douëllou.