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Creptotrema creptotrema Travassos

Description

Creptotrema creptotrema Travassos, Artigas & Pereira, 1928

Material deposited: CHIOC (type material), MACN- Pa 590/1‒2 (new voucher material), MLP.

Hosts: Leporinus elongatus Valenciennes (type host, Brazil), Leporinus obtusidens (Valenciennes) (Characiformes: Anostomidae); Trachelyopterus striatulus * (Steindachner), Trachelyopterus galeatus (Linnaeus) (= Parauchenypterus galeatus Linneaus) (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae).

Localities: Mogi-Guaçu River (Emas, Pirassununga), São Paulo State, Brazil (type locality); Middle Paraná River, Corrientes Province; Colastiné River**, Santa Fe Province; Irigoyen Canal, Talavera Island, Buenos Aires Province.

Site of infection: Anterior part of intestine.

References: Kohn (1984), Lunaschi (1985a), Hamann (1988), Lunaschi & Sutton (1995), Arredondo (2013).

Remarks: New host and locality records.

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 93, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1040686

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Allocreadiidae
Genus
Creptotrema
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Plagiorchiida
Phylum
Platyhelminthes
Scientific name authorship
Travassos
Species
creptotrema
Taxon rank
species

References

  • Kohn A. 1984. Redescription of the type-material of Creptotrema creptotrema Travassos, Artigas & Pereira, 1928 (Digenea, Allocreadiidae). Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 79: 377 - 379. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1590 / s 0074 - 02761984000300014
  • Lunaschi L. I. 1985 a. Helmintos parasitos de peces de agua dulce de la Argentina III. Presencia del generos Creptotrema Travassos et al., 1928 y Creptotrematina Yamaguti, 1954 (Digenea: Lepocreadiidae) en la zona fluvial intermedia del Rio de la Plata. Neotropica 31: 15 - 21.
  • Hamann M. I. 1988. Trematodes de peces del rio Parana medio, Provincia de Corrientes, Argentina (Allocreadiidae, Lepocreadiidae). Neotropica 34: 41 - 50.
  • Lunaschi L. I., Sutton C. A. 1995. Sobre algunos digeneos parasitos de peces del canal Irigoyen, Isla de Talavera, Provincia de Buenos Aires. Neotropica 41: 99 - 104.
  • Arredondo N. J. 2013. Platyhelminthes (Digenea; Proteocephalidea) y Acanthocephala parasitos de peces teleosteos de la cuenca del Rio Parana: diversidad, especificidad y morfologia. Tesis Doctoral, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, 267 pp. http: // digital. bl. fcen. uba. ar / Download / Tesis / Tesis _ 5780 _ Arredondo. pdf