New morphological and molecular data for Xystretrum solidum (Gorgoderidae, Gorgoderinae) from Sphoeroides testudineus (Tetraodontiformes, Tetraodontidae) in Mexican waters

Adults of trematodes in the genus Xystretrum Linton, 1910 (Gorgoderidae, Gorgoderinae) are parasites found exclusively in the urinary bladders of tetraodontiform fishes. However, limited and unclear morphological data were used to describe the type species, X. solidum Linton, 1910. Here, we present...

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Main Authors: Andrés Martínez-Aquino, Jhonny Geovanny García-Teh, Fadia Sara Ceccarelli, Rogelio Aguilar-Aguilar, Victor Manuel Vidal-Martinez, M. Leopoldina Aguirre-Macedo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2020-04-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/49503/download/pdf/