Megathylacus travassosi sp. n. and Nomimoscolex sudobim Woodland, 1935 (Cestoda - Proteocephalidea) parasites of Pseudoplatystoma corruscans (Agassiz, 1829) (Siluriformes - Pimelodidae) from the Itaipu reservoir and Parana River, Parana State, Brazil

Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Gilberto Cezar Pavanelli²  Amilcar Arandas Rego¹ 

[1] ,Universidade Estadual de Maringá Departamento de Biologia NUPELIAMaringá,Brasil

关键词: Megathylacus travassosi;    Pseudoplatystoma corruscans;    Nomimoscolex sudobim;    rio Paraná;   

DOI  :  10.1590/S0074-02761992000500036

来源: SciELO

【 摘 要 】

It is described Megathylacus travassosi sp. n., parasite of Pseudoplatystoma corrusccans (Agassiz,1829), a pimelodid fish caught in Itaipu reservoir and Paraná river, Brazil. Nomimoscolex sudobim Woodland, 1935 is redescribed and for the first time referred parasitising P. corruscans. The list of proteocephalid cestodes of genus Pseudoplatystoma Bleeker, 1862, with its geographic distribution is given.

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