| phylogenetic affinities of uvulifer spp. (digenea: diplostomidae) in the americas with description of two new species from peruvian amazon. | uvulifer yamaguti, 1934, is a genus of diplostomoidean digeneans that parasitizes kingfishers worldwide. species have a neascus-type metacercaria that encysts in or on fish intermediate hosts, often causing black spot disease. only 3 prior studies published dna sequence data for uvulifer species with only 1 including a single named species (uvulifer spinatus lópez-jiménez, pérez-ponce de león, & garcía-varela, 2018). herein we describe 2 new species of uvulifer from the green-and-rufous kingfish ... | 2019 | 31580785 |