First description of the male of Philometroides acreanensis and phylogenetic assessment of Philometridae (Nematoda: Dracunculoidea) suggest instability of some taxa.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.parint.2018.10.010
Abstract: The male of Philometroides acreanensis, parasitic in the anterior intestine external wall of the freshwater catfish Pimelodus blochii, from the Brazilian Amazon, is described for the first time. Additional data on the morphology of females… read more here.
Keywords: male philometroides; philometroides acreanensis; first description; taxa ... See more keywords