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Phyllobothrium delphini Bosc 1802

Description

Phyllobothrium delphini (Bosc, 1802)

Host: Lagenorhynchus cruciger (Quoy & Gaimard)

Site in host: blubber

Locality: Playa Unión (43º20'S, 65º00'W), Rawson, and Playa Paraná (42º49'S, 64º53'W), Puerto Madryn, Chubut province; Estancia Moat, Tierra del Fuego province

References: Fernández et al. (2003) and Dougnac and Fredes (2012)

Host: Lagenorhynchus obscurus (Gray)

Site in host: blubber

Locality: Playa Bonita (43º21'S, 65º03'W), Chubut province

Specimens in collections: BMNH (2013.7.4.1–3)V

References: Loizaga de Castro et al. (2014)

Host: Mesoplodon grayi Von Haast

Site in host: blubber

Locality: San Antonio Oeste Río, Negro province

Specimens in collections: MML (accession numbers not provided)V

References: Berón-Vera et al. (2008)

Host: Physeter macrocephalus Linnaeus

Site in host: blubber

Locality: Puerto Madryn (43º14'S, 65º02'W) and Playa Los Cangrejales (43º22'S, 65º02'W), Chubut province

Specimens in collections: MML (accession numbers not provided)V

References: Crespo et al. (1994), Berón-Vera et al. (2008) and Degrati et al. (2011)

Host: Stenella coeruleoalba (Meyen)

Site in host: subcutaneous blubber

Locality: Playa Unión (41º03'S, 62º48'W), Chubut province

Reference: Loizaga de Castro et al. (2011)

Notes

Published as part of Hernández-Orts, Jesús S., Viola, M. Natalia Paso, García, Néstor A., Crespo, Enrique A., González, Raúl, García-Varela, Martín & Kuchta, Roman, 2015, A checklist of the helminth parasites of marine mammals from Argentina, pp. 301-334 in Zootaxa 3936 (3) on page 322, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3936.3.1, http://zenodo.org/record/236696

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References

  • Bosc, L. A. G. (1802) Histoire naturelle des Vers. Contenant leur Description et leurs Moeurs. Chez Deterville, Paris, 324 pp.
  • Fernandez, M., Beron-Vera, B., Garcia, N. A., Raga, J. A. & Crespo, E. A. (2003) Food and parasites from two Hourglass dolphins, Lagenorhynchus cruciger (Quoy and Gaimard, 1824), from Patagonia waters. Marine Mammal Science, 19, 832 - 836. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1748 - 7692.2003. tb 01133. x
  • Dougnac, C. & Fredes, F. (2012) Identificacion de endoparasitos en cetaceos de Tierra del Fuego. Editorial Academica Espanola, Saarbrucken, 130 pp.
  • Beron-Vera, B., Crespo, E. A. & Raga, J. A. (2008) Parasites in stranded cetaceans of Patagonia. Journal of Parasitology, 94, 946 - 948. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1645 / GE- 1296.1
  • Crespo, E. A., Koen Alonso, M., Garcia, N. A., Reyes, L. M., Cozzuol, M. A. & Corcuera, J. (1994) Varamiento de un cachalote (Physeter macrocephalus) en la costa del Golfo Nuevo, Chubut, Argentina. Anales de la IV reunion de trabajo de especialistas en mamiferos acuaticos de America del Sur, Valdivia, pp. 56 - 74.
  • Degrati, M., Garcia, N. A., Grandi, M. F., Leonardi, M. S., Loizaga de Castro, R., Vales, D. G., Dans, S. L., Pedraza, S. N. & Crespo, E. A. (2011) New record of a stranded sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) and a review of strandings along the continental Argentine coast. Mastozoologia Neotropical, 18, 307 - 313.