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Spinitectus

Description

Spinitectus sp.

Site: alimentary tract

Hosts: Acipenser fulvescens (7, 9); Anguilla rostrata (12); Macrourus berglax (8, 10); Perca flavescens (1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 13); Sander vitreus (3, 4); Urophycis tenuis (11)

Distribution: Atlantic, Manitoba, Ontario, Saskatchewan

Records: Bangham 1941 (ON); 2. Bangham 1951 (ON); 3. Bangham 1955 (ON); 4. Dickson 1964 (MB); 5. Tedla 1969 (ON); 6. Tedla & Fernando 1972 (ON); 7. Anthony 1974 (ON); 8. Redkozubova 1976 (AT); 9. Anthony 1977 (ON); 10. Houston & Haedrich 1986 (AT); 11. Scott 1987 (AT); 12. Dechtiar & Christie 1988 (ON); 13. Carney & Dick 1999 (MB)

Notes

Published as part of Arai, Hisao P. & Smith, John W., 2016, Guide to the Parasites of Fishes of Canada Part V: Nematoda, pp. 1-274 in Zootaxa 4185 (1) on page 114, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4185.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/165530

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Cystidicolidae
Genus
Spinitectus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Spirurida
Phylum
Nematoda
Taxon rank
genus

References

  • Bangham, R. V. (1941) Parasites of fish of Algonquin Park lakes. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society, 70, 161 - 171. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1577 / 1548 - 8659 (1940) 70 [161: pofoap] 2.0. co; 2
  • Bangham, R. V. (1951) Parasite records by location in 1951: Manitoulin Island and surrounding waters. University of Toronto, Ontario Fisheries Research Laboratory Report, 27 pp.
  • Bangham, R. V. (1955) Studies on fish parasites of Lake Huron and Manitoulin Island. American Midland Naturalist, 53, 184 - 194. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.2307 / 2422308
  • Dickson, T. W. (1964) Parasites of some fishes in Manitoba. M. Sc. Thesis, Department of Zoology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 161 pp.
  • Tedla, S. & Fernando, C. H. (1972) On the characterization of the parasite fauna of yellow perch (Perca flavescens L.) in five lakes in southern Ontario. Helminthologia (Bratislava), 11, 23 - 33.
  • Anthony, D. D. (1974) Helminth parasites of sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens) from Lake Nipissing, Ontario, Canada. Proceedings. 3 rd International Congress of Parasitology, 25 - 31 August 1974, Munich, Federal Republic of Germany, pp. 1642 - 1643.
  • Redkozubova, O. I. (1976) [Parasitological situation in the region of southern Labrador and northern Newfoundland Bank.] In: Kratkie Tezisy Dokladov II Vsesoyuznogo Simpoziuma po Parazitam I Boleznyam Morskikh Zhivotnykh, p. 5354. [Proceedings of the 2 nd All-Union Symposium on the parasites and diseases of marine animals. Abstracts.] Ministerstvo RybnogoKhozyaistva SSSR. AtlantNIRO, Kaliningrad USSR, 84 pp. (In Russian.)
  • Anthony, D. D. (1977) A new species of Spinitectus (Nematoda: Rhabdochonidae) from Lake Nipissing, Ontario. Program and Abstracts. 52 nd Annual Meeting, American Society of Parasitologists, 14 - 19 August 1977, Las Vegas, Nevada, pp. 70 - 71.
  • Houston, K. A. & Haedrich, R. L. (1986) Food habits and intestinal parasites of deep demersal fishes from the upper continental slope east of Newfoundland, northwest Atlantic. Oceanography and Marine Biology, 92, 563 - 574. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1007 / bf 00392516
  • Scott, J. S. (1987) Helminth parasites of the alimentary tracts of hakes (Merluccius, Urophycis, Phycis: Teleostei) of the Scotian Shelf. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 6, 304 - 311. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1139 / z 87 - 047
  • Dechtiar, A. O. & Christie, W. J. (1988) Survey of the parasite fauna of Lake Ontario fishes, 1961 to 1971. In: Nepszy, S. J. (Ed.), Parasites of Fishes in the Canadian waters of the Great Lakes. Great Lakes Fishery Commission, Technical Report, No. 51, 66 - 95.
  • Carney, J. P. & Dick, T. A. (1999) Enteric helminths of perch (Perca fluviatilis L.) and yellow perch (Perca flavescens Mitchill): stochastic or predictable assemblages? Journal of Parasitology, 85, 785 - 795. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.2307 / 3285812