Anacanthorus contortus Cohen, Kohn & Boeger, 2012

Lopes, Daniela A., Mainenti, Adriana, Sanches, Magda, Knoff, Marcelo & Gomes, Delir Correa, 2016, Type material of Platyhelminthes (Monogenoidea) housed in the Helminthological Collection of the Oswaldo Cruz Institute / FIOCRUZ (CHIOC), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 1979 to 2016, ZooKeys 616, pp. 1-75 : 10-11

Taxon classification Animalia Dactylogyridea Dactylogyridae

Anacanthorus contortus Cohen, Kohn & Boeger, 2012

Type host.

Salminus brasiliensis

Infection site.

Gills.

Type locality.

Brazil, Paraná State, Paraná River, below and above of the reservoir of Itaipu Hydroelectric Power Station, Guaíra (24°04'48"S, 54°15'21"W).

Holotype.

CHIOC 37662 a.

Paratypes.

CHIOC 37583, 37601 a–c, 37605, 37615, 37620 a–b, 37621 a–b, 37626, 37632, 37660 a–c, 37662 b, 37705, 37706, 37707, 37714, 37716, 37718 a–b, 37721, 37724, 37727 a–b, 37729.

Reference.

Cohen et al. (2012).