Published December 22, 2014 | Version v1
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Paragonimus gondwanensis Bayssade-Dufour & Chermette & Šundić & Radujković 2014, n. sp.

  • 1. Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Biologie Parasitaire, Systématique et Evolution, USM 602, CP 52, 61, rue Buffon, 75251 Paris, Cedex 05, France
  • 2. Ecole Nationale Vétérinaire d'Alfort, Unité de Parasitologie et Maladies Parasitaires, 7, av. du Général de Gaulle, 94704 Maisons-Alfort, France
  • 3. Aerodromska 7, 81 000 Podgorica, Montenegro. E-mail: danijelasun @ yahoo. com
  • 4. University of Montenegro, Faculty of Sciences, Džordža Vašingtona bb, PoBox 5455, 81 000 Podgorica, Montenegro. E-mail: brradujkovic @ yahoo. com. * Corresponding author

Description

Paragonimus gondwanensis n. sp.

Material studied: Four adult worms from naturally or experimentally infected hosts. The type specimens were deposited in National History Museum of Paris, France.

Registration number: holotype 187 TM 3, 187 TM 5; paratype 894 TA 1, 157 TM 4.

Etymology: The specific name P. gondwanensis come from Gondwana, the name of ancient continent uniting Africa and South America.

First intermediate host (snail): unknown.

Notes

Published as part of Bayssade-Dufour, Christiane, Chermette, René, Šundić, Danijela & Radujković, Branko M., 2014, Paragonimus gondwanensisn. sp. (Digenea, Paragonimidae), parasite of mammals (humans and carnivores) in Cameroon, pp. 256-267 in Ecologica Montenegrina 1 (4) on page 260

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
TA , TM
Family
Paragonimidae
Genus
Paragonimus
Kingdom
Animalia
Material sample ID
TA1, 157 , TM3, 187 , TM4 , TM5
Order
Plagiorchiida
Phylum
Platyhelminthes
Scientific name authorship
Bayssade-Dufour & Chermette & Šundić & Radujković
Species
gondwanensis
Taxonomic status
sp. nov.
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype , paratype
Taxonomic concept label
Paragonimus gondwanensis Bayssade-Dufour, Chermette, Šundić & Radujković, 2014