Dipteropeltis longicaudatus, Gaboardi & Reeves & Morey & Stanton & Carney, 2023

Gaboardi, Lyra M., Reeves, Lawrence E., Morey, Germán Augusto Murrieta, Stanton, Daniel L. & Carney, Ryan M., 2023, A new species of the fish louse genus Dipteropeltis Calman, 1912 (Crustacea: Branchiura) from Peru, Zootaxa 5315 (2), pp. 101-121 : 106

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5315.2.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:18C9704D-5314-41C0-B3A2-154D1DE6DE0F
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8130457
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/7B6DA379-FFEE-FF9C-FF6F-539BFDB9FE4E
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Dipteropeltis longicaudatus
status	sp. nov.

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Dipteropeltis longicaudatus sp. nov.

Etymology. Species name longicaudatus means “long-tailed” in Latin. The gender is masculine.

Type material. Type specimens and vouchers were deposited in the Helminthological Collection of the Museum of Natural History at the San Marcos University ( MUSM) in Lima, Peru: holotype MUSM 5128 (adult specimen I.2) ; paratypes MUSM 5129 (adult specimen I.3) and MUSM 5130 (juvenile specimen II.5).

Type locality. Tahuayo River , Maynas, Loreto, Peru (-4.394542, -73.264189) GoogleMaps .

Type host. Triportheus albus .