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Contracaecum mirounga Nikolskiy 1974

  • 1. Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo, División Zoología Invertebrados, Paseo del Bosque S / Nº (1900) La Plata, Argentina & Comisión de Investigaciones Científicas de la Provincia de Buenos Aires, (CIC), Argentina & Comisión de Investigaciones Científicas de la Provincia de Buenos Aires, (CIC), Argentina
  • 2. Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo, División Zoología Invertebrados, Paseo del Bosque S / Nº (1900) La Plata, Argentina

Description

Contracaecum mirounga Nikolskiy, 1974

Host: Spheniscus magellanicus. SI: proventriculus. Lo: Península Valdés (-42.0667 to - 42.8833, -63.63 to -64.50), Chubut Province. Material deposited: MLP– He 7464. Reference: Garbin et al. (2019a).

Notes

Published as part of Drago, Fabiana B., Núñez, Verónica & Díaz, Mariano Dueñas, 2020, Checklist of the nematode parasites of wild birds of Argentina, pp. 43-61 in Revue suisse de Zoologie 127 (1) on page 45, DOI: 10.35929/RSZ.0005, http://zenodo.org/record/5743511

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
MLP- He
Family
Anisakidae
Genus
Contracaecum
Kingdom
Animalia
Material sample ID
MLP- He 7464
Order
Ascaridida
Phylum
Nematoda
Scientific name authorship
Nikolskiy
Species
mirounga
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Contracaecum mirounga Nikolskiy, 1974 sec. Drago, Núñez & Díaz, 2020

References

  • Nikolskiy O. L. 1974. Contracaecum mirounga sp. n. (Nematoda: Anisakidae), a new nematode of the elephant seal from the Antarctic. Izvestiya Tikhookeanskogo Nauchno-Issledovatel'skogo Instituta Rybnogo Khozyaystva i Okeanografii 83: 107 - 109.
  • Garbin L. E., Diaz J. I., Navone G. T. 2019 a. Species of Contracaecum parasitizing the magellanic penguin Spheniscus magellanicus (Spheniscidae) from the Argentinean coast. Journal of Parasitology 105 (2): 222 - 231.