A checklist of cercariae (Trematoda: Digenea) in molluscs from Brazil
Author
Pinto, Hudson Alves
Author
Melo, Alan Lane De
text
Zootaxa
2013
3666
4
449
475
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3666.4.3
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Heterophyidae Leiper, 1909
Ascocotyle
(
Phagicola
)
longa
Ransom, 1920 Host
:
H
.
australis
.
Cercarian group: pleurolophocercous. Habitat: brackish water.
Definitive host groups: birds and mammals. Locality: Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
Reference: Simões
et al
. (2010).
Centrocestus formosanus
(Nishigori, 1924)
Host:
Melanoides tuberculata
(Müller)
(Gastropoda:
Thiaridae
). Habitat: freshwater.
Cercarian group: pleurolophocercous.
Definitive host group: birds and mammals.
Localities:
Brasília
, DF; Belo Horizonte, MG;
Natal
, RN. References: Pinto & Melo (2010a), Paula-Andrade
et al
. (2012), Pinto & Melo (2012a).
Pygidiopsis macrostomum
Travassos, 1928 Host
:
H
.
australis
.
Habitat: brackish water.
Cercarian group: pleurolophocercous. Definitive host group: mammals. Locality: Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
Reference: Simões
et al
. (2009).