| identical digeneans in coral reef fishes from french polynesia and the great barrier reef (australia) demonstrated by morphology and molecules. | three coral reef fish species, zanclus cornutus, chaetodon vagabundus and naso lituratus, were collected in french polynesia and on the great barrier reef, queensland. these fish species were each infected by one morphologically similar digenean species in both localities; schistorchis zancli hanson, 1953 was found in zanclus cornutus, preptetos laguncula bray and cribb, 1996 in naso lituratus and neohypocreadium dorsoporum machida and uchida, 1987 in chaetodon vagabundus. in addition, on the gr ... | 2001 | 11730783 |
| change in rank of megaperidae (trematoda) to megaperinae within the apocreadiidae and description of haintestinum amplum n. g., n. sp. | haintestinum amplum n. g., n. sp. is described from the scrawled cowfish, acanthostracion quadricornis, collected in the eastern gulf of mexico off florida, usa. the new species is relatively large and shares characters of the apocreadiidae and megaperidae but conforms to the diagnosis of neither. it belongs in a new genus possessing a pharynx with lobed anterior margin and intestine terminating in paired ani, like in megaperids, and, when compared with apocreadiids, it shares important anatomic ... | 2014 | 24275210 |