New records of alien monogeneans from Lepomis gibbosus and Silurus glanis in Italy

The first geographical records of five alien monogeneans for Italy is reported. Four species have been detected from Lepomis gibbosus (Linnaeus, 1758): Actinocleidus recurvatus Mizelle et Donahue, 1944, Actinocleidus oculatus (Mueller, 1934), Urocleidus similis (Mueller, 1936) and Urocleidus dispar...

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Published inParassitologia Vol. 45; no. 3-4; p. 147
Main Authors Galli, P, Stefani, F, Benzoni, F, Crosa, G, Zullini, A
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Italy 01.12.2003
Subjects
Animals
Catfishes - parasitology
Female
Fish Diseases - epidemiology
Fish Diseases - parasitology
Gills - parasitology
Helminthiasis, Animal - parasitology
Italy - epidemiology
Male
Perciformes - parasitology
Platyhelminths - isolation & purification
Platyhelminths - ultrastructure
Species Specificity
Italy
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Summary:The first geographical records of five alien monogeneans for Italy is reported. Four species have been detected from Lepomis gibbosus (Linnaeus, 1758): Actinocleidus recurvatus Mizelle et Donahue, 1944, Actinocleidus oculatus (Mueller, 1934), Urocleidus similis (Mueller, 1936) and Urocleidus dispar (Mueller, 1936); one species from Silurus glanis Linnaeus, 1758: Thaparocleidus vistulensis (Siwak, 1932) n. comb.
ISSN:0048-2951