Paracreptotrema blancoi n. gen., n. sp. (Digenea: Plagiorchiformes: Allocreadiidae) in the olomina, Priapichthys annectens (Osteichthyes: Poeciliidae), from the Área de Conservación Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 565-568

  Choudhury, Anindo ^a   De León, Gerardo Pérez Ponce ^a,b   Brooks, Daniel R ^a,c   Daverdin, Rita ^a,d  

^a ST NORBERT COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Instituto de Quimica   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR NATURE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEW GENUS; NEW SPECIES; PARASITE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ARTICLE; COSTA RICA; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; FELLODISTOMUM MENDEZI; FISH; GENITAL SYSTEM; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN; HELMINTH; HOST; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOMETRICS; NEW GENUS; NEW SPECIES; NONHUMAN; PANAMA; PARACREPTOTREMA BLANCOI; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; TAXONOMY; TESTIS; UTERUS;

ANIMALS; COSTA RICA; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; FISH DISEASES; FRESH WATER; TREMATODA; TREMATODE INFECTIONS;

CENTRAL AMERICA; COSTA RICA; GUANACASTE CONSERVATION AREA;

ALLOCREADIIDAE; BRACHYRHAPHIS EPISCOPI; CREPTOTREMA; FELLODISTOMUM; OSTEICHTHYES; PEREIRA; POECILIIDAE; PRIAPICHTHYS; VITELLARIA;

EID: 33746513837     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-3540.1     Document Type: Article

References (18)

1. AGUIRRE-MACEDO, M. L., T. SCHOLZ, D. GONZÁLEZ-SOLÍS, V. M. VIDAL-MARTÍNEZ, P. POSEL, G. ARJONA-TORRES, E. SIU ESTRADA, AND S. DUMAILO. 2001a. Larval helminths parasitizing freshwater fishes from the Atlantic Coast of Nicaragua. Comparative Parasitology 68: 42-51.
2. -, -, -, -, -, -, -, AND -. 2001b. Some adult helminths parasitizing freshwater fishes from the Atlantic coastal drainages of Nicaragua. Comparative Parasitology 68: 190-195.
3. BRAVO-HOLLIS, M., AND G. ARROYO. 1962. Tremátodos de peces de Costa Rica. I. Sobre dos especies del género Crassicutis Manter, 1936 (Lepocreadiidae Nicoll, 1914) del intestine de Cichlasoma. Revista de Biología Tropical 10: 229-235.
4. BRAY, R. A. 2002. Family Fellodistomidae Nicoll, 1909. In Keys to the Trematoda. Vol. 1. D. I. Gibson, and R. A. Bray (eds.). CAB International and The Natural History Museum, Wallingford, U.K., p. 261-293.
5. BROOKS, D. R. 1992. New distributional records for Bunodera eucaliae and Bunodera inconstans n. comb. (Digenea: Allocreadiidae: Bunoderinae) with discussion of their phylogenetic relationships. Journal of Parasitology 78: 779-783.
6. CABALLERO, C. E., AND M. R. BRENES. 1957. Helmintos de la Republica de Costa Rica VI. Algunos tremátodos de peces, reptiles y mamíferos. Anales del Instituto Biología, México 28: 217-240.
7. CAIRA, J. N., AND T. BOGÉA. 2005. Family Allocreadiidae Looss, 1902. In Keys to the Trematoda. Vol. 2. A. Jones, R. A. Bray, and D. I. Gibson (eds.). CAB International, Wallingford, U.K., pp. 417-436.
8. CHOUDHURY, A., R. HARTVIGSEN DAVERDIN, AND D. R. BROOKS. 2002. Wallinia chavarriae n. sp. (Trematoda: Macroderoididae) in Astyanax aenaeus (Günther, 1860) and Bryconamericus scleroparius (Regan, 1908) (Osteichthyes: Characidae) from the Area de Conservación Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Journal of Parasitology 88: 107-112.
9. GIBSON, D. I. 1996. Trematoda. In Guide to the parasites of fishes of Canada. Part IV. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 124: 1-373.
10. LASEE, B. A., W. F. FONT, AND D. R. SUTHERLAND. 1988. Culaeatrema inconstans gen. n., sp. n. (Digenea: Allocreadiidae) in Wisconsin and observations on parthenogenetic populations. Canadian Journal of Zoology 66: 1328-1333.
11. RODRÍGUEZ-ORTIZ, B., L. GARCÍA-PRIETO, AND G. PÉREZ-PONCE DE LEÓN. 2004. Checklist of the helminth parasites of vertebrates in Costa Rica. Revista de Biología Tropical 52: 1-41.
12. -, -, J. HERRERA-VÁSQUEZ, AND G. PÉREZ-PONCE DE LEÓN. 2004. Addendum to the Checklist of the helminth parasites of vertebrates in Costa Rica. Revista de Biología Tropical 52: 41-48.
13. SCHOLZ, T, L. AGUIRRE-MACEDO, AND A. CHOUDHURY. 2004. Auriculostoma astyanace n. gen., n. sp. (Digenea: Allocreadiidae), from the banded astyanax, Astyanax fasciatus (Characiformes: Characidae), from Nicaragua, with a reevaluation of Neotropical Crepidostomum spp. Journal of Parasitology 90: 1128-1132.
14. SOGANDARES-BERNAL, F. 1955. Some helminth parasites of fresh and brackish water fishes from Louisiana and Panama. Journal of Parasitology 41: 587-594.
15. VANCLEAVE, H. J., AND J. F. MUELLER. 1932. Parasites of Oneida Lake fishes. Part III. A bioogical and ecological survey of the worm parasites. Roosevelt Wildlife Annals 3: 161-334.
16. VIDAL-MARTÍNEZ, V., T. SCHOLZ, AND M. L. AGUIRRE-MACEDO. 2001. Dactylogyridae of cichlid fishes from Nicaragua, Central America, with descriptions of Gussevia herotilapiae sp. n. and three species of Sciadicleithrium (Monogenea: Ancyrocephalinae). Comparative Parasitology 68: 76-86.
17. WATSON, D. E. 1976. Digenea of fishes from Lake Nicaragua. In Investigations of the ichthyofauna of Nicaraguan lakes, T. B. Thorson (ed.). University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska, p. 251-260.
18. YAMAGUTI, S. 1971. Synopsis of digenetic trematodes of vertebrates. Vols. 1 & 2. Keigaku Publishing Co., Tokyo, Japan, 1074 p.