Proterodisplostomum breve Catto & Amato, 1994

Lopes, Daniela A., Mainenti, Adriana, Knoff, Marcelo & Gomes, Delir Correa, 2017, Type material of Platyhelminthes housed in the Helminthological Collection of the Oswaldo Cruz Institute / FIOCRUZ (CHIOC), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 1979 to 2016 (Rhabditophora, Trematoda and Cestoda), ZooKeys 662, pp. 1-48 : 4

Proterodisplostomum breve Catto & Amato, 1994

Type host.

Caiman yacare (Daudin, 1802) [= Caiman crocodilus yacare] ( Crocodylia : Alligatoridae ).

Infection site.

Anterior and middle sections of the small intestine.

Type locality.

Brazil, Mato Grosso do Sul State, Corumbá, Nhumirim Farm (18°59'S, 56°39'W).

Holotype.

CHIOC 33001 c.

Paratypes.

CHIOC 33001 a–b, 33002 a–b, 33003 a–d, 33004.

Remarks.

Other paratypes deposited in the USNM collection.

Reference.

Catto and Amato (1994).