plagioporus sinitsini (digenea : opecoelidae): a one-host life cycle. | adult plagioporus sinitsini occur within daughter sporocysts voided with the feces of prosobranch snails elimia symmetrica in basin creek, north carolina. these worms produced eggs containing active miracidia while still in the snail. adults in snails and adults in rosyside dace, clinostomus funduloides, collected from the same stream were indistinguishable morphometrically. adults in snails develop from cotylocercous cercariae sequestered in daughter sporocysts that pass through the metacercari ... | 2000 | 10701579 |
host-parasite relationships of longnose dace, rhinichthys cataractae, from the ford river, michigan. | a total of 1,115 longnose dace, rhinichthys cataractae (family cyprinidae), were examined for parasites from may 1983 through october 1986 from 3 localities in the ford river in michigan's upper peninsula. thirteen parasite species (1 monogenea, 2 digenea, 2 cestoda, 4 nematoda, 1 acanthocephala, 3 protozoa) infected dace. the parasite faunas of dace, taxonomically and in species number, were similar between localities. posthodiplostomum minimum minimum, neascus sp., and rhabdochona canadensis w ... | 1992 | 1403425 |