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Parspina virescens Ostrowski de Nunez, Arredondo & Gil de Pertierra 2011

Description

Parspina virescens Ostrowski de Núñez, Arredondo & Gil de Pertierra, 2011

Material deposited: MACN-Pa (type material).

Host: Eigenmannia virescens (Valenciennes) (type host) (Gymnotiformes: Sternopygidae).

Locality: Colastiné River (tributary of Paraná River) (type locality), Santa Fe Province.

Site of infection: Pyloric caeca, anterior and middle part of intestine.

Reference: Ostrowski de Núñez et al. (2011b).

Remarks: Ostrowski de Núñez et al. (2011b) studied the tegument surface of the species, which was compared with that of Parspina argentinensis and P. carapo.

Notes

Published as part of Margarita Ostrowski de Núñez, Nathalia J. Arredondo & Alicia A. Gil de Pertierra, 2017, Adult Trematodes (Platyhelminthes) of freshwater fishes from Argentina: a checklist, pp. 91-113 in Revue suisse de Zoologie 124 (1) on page 98, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1040686

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References

  • Ostrowski de Nunez M., Arredondo N. J., Doma I. L., Gil de Pertierra A. A. 2011 a. Redescription of Parspina argentinensis (Szidat, 1954) (Digenea: Cryptogonimidae) from freshwater fishes (Pimelodidae) in the basins of the Parana and La Plata Rivers, Argentina, with comments on P. bagre Pearse, 1920. Systematic Parasitology 78: 27 - 40. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1007 / s 11230 - 010 - 9274 - 7
  • Ostrowski de Nunez M., Arredondo N. J., Gil de Pertierra A. A. 2011 b. Two new species of Parspina Pearse, 1920 (Digenea, Cryptogonimidae) from freshwater fishes (Gymnotiformes) of the Parana River basin in Argentina. Systematic Parasitology 80: 67 - 79. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1007 / s 11230 - 011 - 9313 - z