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
Lopes, Daniela A.
Mainenti, Adriana
Sanches, Magda
Knoff, Marcelo
Gomes, Delir Correa
ZooKeys
2016
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Franca, Isaac, Pavanelli & Takemoto, 2003
Franca, Isaac, Pavanelli & Takemoto
2003
Monogenea
Dactylogyridae
Demidospermus
CoL
Animalia
Demidospermus mandi
Dactylogyridea
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Platyhelminthes
species
mandi
Taxon classification Animalia Dactylogyridea Dactylogyridae
Type host. Iheringichthys labrosus
Infection site. Gills.
Type locality. Brazil, upper ParanaRiver floodplain ( 22°43'S, 53°10'W).
Holotype. CHIOC 34586 a.
Paratypes. CHIOC 34586 b, 34589, 34590, 34591, 34592, 34593 a-b.
Remarks. Some authors considered the species to be a synonym of Demidospermus leptosynophallusKritsky & Gutierrez, 1998 ( Cohen and Kohn 2008a, Monteiro et al. 2010a). Takemoto et al. (2009)referred to it as Demidospermus mandi.
References. Francaet al. (2003), Cohen and Kohn (2008a), Takemoto et al. (2009), Monteiro et al. (2010a).