Capsala laevis (Verril, 1875)

Mendoza-Garfias, Berenit, García-Prieto, Luis & León, Gerardo Pérez-Ponce De, 2017, Checklist of the Monogenea (Platyhelminthes) parasitic in Mexican aquatic vertebrates, Zoosystema 39 (4), pp. 501-598 : 506

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5252/z2017n4a5

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scientific name

Capsala laevis (Verril, 1875)
status

 

Capsala laevis (Verril, 1875) View in CoL

Tristomella laevis Verril, 1875: 514 View in CoL .

Capsala laevis View in CoL – Johnston 1929: 76.

HOSTS. — Actinopterygii (gills).

GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION. — Sinaloa. Mazatlán: Kajikia audax (Lamothe-Argumedo & Pulido-Flores 1998) .

SPECIMENS IN COLLECTIONS. — CNHE (2738).

REMARK

This species was considered as a member of Capsala by Chisholm & Whittington (2007). In accordance with Barse & Bullard (2012), specimens of Lamothe-Argumedo & Pulido- Flores (1998) either represent a new species of Capsala or the illustration provided for C. laevis is highly stylized.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Platyhelminthes

Class

Monogenea

Order

Capsalidea

Family

Capsalidae

Genus

Capsala