Biology:Paracapillaria
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Short description: Genus of roundworms
Paracapillaria | |
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Paracapillaria philippinensis, egg | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Nematoda |
Class: | Enoplea |
Order: | Enoplida |
Family: | Capillariidae |
Genus: | Paracapillaria Mendonça, 1963 |
Paracapillaria is a genus of parasitic nematodes. Species of the genus Paracapillaria parasitise fishes and amphibians, reptiles (snakes), and a single species, Paracapillaria philippinensis (Chitwood, Velasquez & Salazar, 1968) (often referred to as Capillaria philippinensis), is known from birds and mammals including man.[1]
There are about a dozen species parasites in fish, such as Paracapillaria rhamdiae Moravec, González-Solís & Vargas-Vásquez, 1995.[2] or Paracapillaria gastrica Moravec & Justine, 2020 [1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Moravec, František; Justine, Jean-Lou (2020). "Paracapillaria (Paracapillaria) gastrica n. sp. (Nematoda: Capillariidae) from the marine fish Synodus variegatus Lacépède (Synodontidae, Aulopiformes) off New Caledonia". Systematic Parasitology 97 (2): 157–163. doi:10.1007/s11230-020-09907-7. ISSN 0165-5752. PMID 32065371. https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-02558414/file/Moravec%20%26%20Justine%20-%20Paracapillaria%20gastrica%20-%20SystematicParasitology%20HAL.pdf.
- ↑ Moravec, F.; González Solis, D.; Vargas Vázquez, J. (1995). "Paracapillaria rhamdiae sp. n. (Nematoda: Capillariidae) from Rhamdia guatemalensis (Pisces) in Yucatan, Mexico". Parasite 2 (2S): 235–238. doi:10.1051/parasite/199502s2235. ISSN 1252-607X. http://www.parasite-journal.org/articles/parasite/abs/1995/03/parasite199502s2p235/parasite199502s2p235.html.
Wikidata ☰ Q7133787 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paracapillaria.
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