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<emphasis id="20D4EAF30D039312FF28FB17FEC2FA92" bold="true" box="[151,381,1254,1280]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="192">Whittingtonocotyle</emphasis>
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species.
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<emphasis id="20D4EAF30D039312FE86FADCFDE7FAD7" box="[313,600,1325,1349]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="192">Whittingtonocotyle caetei</emphasis>
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n. sp.
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<emphasis id="20D4EAF30D039312FC87FADCFBCBFAD7" box="[824,1140,1325,1349]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="192">Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus</emphasis>
(Agassiz)
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.
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<emphasis id="20D4EAF30D039312FF78FAA0FF44FAF8" bold="true" box="[199,251,1361,1386]" pageId="1" pageNumber="192">Site.</emphasis>
Gills.
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locality.
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Caeté River (North/Northeast Atlantic Basin; Caeté, Gurupi, Turiaçu sub-basin), municipality of Augusto Corrêa, Pará State,
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(
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<geoCoordinate id="779450260D039312FD5DFA68FC38FA20" box="[738,903,1433,1458]" direction="west" orientation="longitude" pageId="1" pageNumber="192" precision="1" value="-46.667683">46°403.65”W</geoCoordinate>
) collected in
<date id="661E10210D039312FBA0FA68FB03FA20" box="[1055,1212,1433,1458]" pageId="1" pageNumber="192" value="2013-10">October 2013</date>
.
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<emphasis id="20D4EAF30D039312FF78FA4CFED0FA44" bold="true" box="[199,367,1469,1494]" pageId="1" pageNumber="192">Other species.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="20D4EAF30D039312FEC9FA4CFDC3FA47" box="[374,636,1469,1493]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="192">Whittingtonocotyle jeju</emphasis>
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n. sp.
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<emphasis id="20D4EAF30D039312FF78FA10FE3BFA68" bold="true" box="[199,388,1505,1530]" pageId="1" pageNumber="192">Other localities.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="20D4EAF30D039312FE34FA10FD16FA6B" box="[395,681,1505,1529]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="192">Whittingtonocotyle caetei</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="3BE757880D039312FD0FFA10FD41FA68" box="[688,766,1505,1530]" pageId="1" pageNumber="192" rank="genus">n. gen.</taxonomicNameLabel>
n. sp.
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from
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<emphasis id="20D4EAF30D039312FC39FA10FB7DFA6B" box="[902,1218,1505,1529]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="192">Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus</emphasis>
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from
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River (North/Northeast Atlantic Basin; Meruu, Acará,
<collectingCountry id="6AB776710D039312FD6DF9F7FC9CF98C" box="[722,803,1542,1566]" name="Guam" pageId="1" pageNumber="192">Guamá</collectingCountry>
sub-basin), municipality of Irituia, Pará State,
<collectingCountry id="6AB776710D039312FAE7F9F4FA23F98C" box="[1368,1436,1541,1566]" name="Brazil" pageId="1" pageNumber="192">Brazil</collectingCountry>
(
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,
<geoCoordinate id="779450260D039312FEF0F9DBFE4AF9D0" box="[335,501,1578,1602]" direction="west" orientation="longitude" pageId="1" pageNumber="192" precision="1" value="-47.404778">47°2417.2”W</geoCoordinate>
) collected in
<date id="661E10210D039312FD32F9D8FD41F9D0" box="[653,766,1577,1602]" pageId="1" pageNumber="192" value="2014-07">July 2014</date>
,
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<emphasis id="20D4EAF30D039312FCB6F9D8FBB0F9D3" box="[777,1039,1577,1601]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="192">Whittingtonocotyle jeju</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="20D4EAF30D039312FBA8F9D8FB13F9D0" bold="true" box="[1047,1196,1577,1602]" pageId="1" pageNumber="192">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="3BE757880D039312FBA8F9D8FBDAF9D0" box="[1047,1125,1577,1602]" pageId="1" pageNumber="192" rank="genus">n. gen.</taxonomicNameLabel>
n. sp.
</emphasis>
from
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<emphasis id="20D4EAF30D039312FB4EF9D8FE9DF9F7" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="192">Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus</emphasis>
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from Caeté River, municipality of Augusto Corrêa, Pará State,
<collectingCountry id="6AB776710D039312FC44F9BCFB80F9F4" box="[1019,1087,1613,1638]" name="Brazil" pageId="1" pageNumber="192">Brazil</collectingCountry>
(
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<geoCoordinate id="779450260D039312FB51F9BCFA2BF9F4" box="[1262,1428,1613,1638]" direction="west" orientation="longitude" pageId="1" pageNumber="192" precision="1" value="-46.667683">46°403.65”W</geoCoordinate>
) collected in
<date id="661E10210D039312FE8DF980FE67F918" box="[306,472,1649,1674]" pageId="1" pageNumber="192" value="2013-10">October 2013</date>
; and
<collectingCountry id="6AB776710D039312FD99F983FDC8F918" box="[550,631,1650,1674]" name="Guam" pageId="1" pageNumber="192">Guamá</collectingCountry>
River, municipality of Irituia, Pará State,
<collectingCountry id="6AB776710D039312FB32F980FB6EF918" box="[1165,1233,1649,1674]" name="Brazil" pageId="1" pageNumber="192">Brazil</collectingCountry>
(
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,
<geoCoordinate id="779450260D039312FF28F967FE82F93C" box="[151,317,1686,1710]" direction="west" orientation="longitude" pageId="1" pageNumber="192" precision="1" value="-47.404778">47°2417.2”W</geoCoordinate>
) collected in
<date id="661E10210D039312FE6BF964FDF9F93C" box="[468,582,1685,1710]" pageId="1" pageNumber="192" value="2014-07">July 2014</date>
.
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<emphasis id="20D4EAF30D039312FF78F948FEF1F940" bold="true" box="[199,334,1721,1746]" pageId="1" pageNumber="192">Etymology.</emphasis>
The genus name is in honor of the late Dr. Ian D. Whittington, the South Australian Museum, in recognition of his valuable work on the Monogenoidea. Dr. Whittington passed away prematurely on
<date id="661E10210D039312FABBF92CFA27F964" box="[1284,1432,1757,1782]" pageId="1" pageNumber="192">26th October</date>
, 2014, after a long battle with cancer.
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<emphasis id="20D4EAF30D039312FF78F8D4FEFEF8AC" bold="true" box="[199,321,1829,1854]" pageId="1" pageNumber="192">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
Body divisible into cephalic region, trunk, haptor. Tegument thin, smooth. Cephalic region with terminal ventral cephalic lobe poorly developed or absent. Bilateral pair of head organs opening subterminal to tip of cephalic lobes; cephalic glands lateral or postero-lateral to pharynx. Eyes present (2 pairs); granules elongate. Mouth subterminal, midventral; pharynx muscular, glandular; oesophagus short. Intestinal caeca 2, confluent posteriorly to gonads, lacking diverticula. Genital pore mid-ventral near level of cecal bifurcation. Genital atrium muscular. Gonads tandem or testis post-germarial; testis dorsal to germarium. Vas deferens looping left intestinal cecum; seminal vesicle sigmoid, looping dorso-ventrally before entering into the male copulatory organ. One prostatic reservoir, saccate; separated into two or three zones; one or two terminal areas densely stained. Copulatory complex comprising male copulatory organ, accessory piece; male copulatory organ sclerotized, spiral, clockwise; accessory piece sclerotized, non-articulated with the male copulatory organ. Vagina single; vaginal aperture dextro-dorsal, marginal, opening anteriorly or at mid-level of the trunk; vaginal vestibule muscular; vaginal canal heavily sclerotized, sigmoid or coiled. Seminal receptacle present, anterior to germarium. Egg ovate with short filament. Vitellaria well developed, coextensive with caeca. Haptor armed with, 14 hooks (7 pairs) with ancyrocephaline distribution (
<bibRefCitation id="76314B100D009311FE50FE65FD31FE3F" author="Mizelle" box="[495,654,404,429]" pageId="2" pageNumber="193" refString="Mizelle, J. D. (1936) New species of Trematodes from the gills of Illinois fishes. American Midland Naturalist, 17, 785 - 806. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.2307 / 2420687" type="journal article" year="1936">Mizelle 1936</bibRefCitation>
). Pair of ventral and dorsal anchors; anchors without well-defined roots. Ventral and dorsal bar; dorsal bar with anteromedial process. Parasites of gills of erythrinid fishes.
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<emphasis id="20D4EAF30D009311FF78FE2DFE84FE67" bold="true" box="[199,315,476,501]" pageId="2" pageNumber="193">Remarks.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="20D4EAF30D009311FEF7FE2DFDA1FE66" box="[328,542,476,500]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="193">Whittingtonocotyle</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="20D4EAF30D009311FD94FE2DFD3FFE67" bold="true" box="[555,640,476,501]" pageId="2" pageNumber="193">n. gen.</emphasis>
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is characterized by species possessing: (1) male copulatory organ sclerotized, spiral, clockwise, non-articulated with accessory piece; (2) prostatic reservoir separated into two/three zones with one or two terminal areas densely stained with Gomoris trichrome; (3) vaginal aperture dextrodorsal; (4) anchors without well-defined roots; and (5) dorsal bar with anteromedial protuberance.
<taxonomicName id="D5A04D620D009311FB18FDB9FAC3FDF2" box="[1191,1404,584,608]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Erythrinidae" genus="Whittingtonocotyle" kingdom="Animalia" order="Characiformes" pageId="2" pageNumber="193" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus" status="gen. nov.">
<emphasis id="20D4EAF30D009311FB18FDB9FAC3FDF2" box="[1191,1404,584,608]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="193">Whittingtonocotyle</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="20D4EAF30D009311FA3AFDB6FF77FD17" bold="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="193">n. gen.</emphasis>
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resembles
<emphasis id="20D4EAF30D009311FEF4FD9DFE14FD16" box="[331,427,620,644]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="193">Unilatus</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="76314B100D009311FE0AFD9DFD6EFD17" author="Mizelle" box="[437,721,620,645]" pageId="2" pageNumber="193" refString="Mizelle, J. D. &amp; Kritsky, D. C. (1967) Unilatus gen. n., a unique Neotropical genus of Monogenea. Journal of Parasitology, 53, 1113 - 1114. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.2307 / 3276854" type="journal article" year="1967">Mizelle &amp; Kritsky, 1967</bibRefCitation>
, by having species with a male copulatory organ spiral, corkscrew like, non-articulated with accessory piece. The new genus differs from
<emphasis id="20D4EAF30D009311FC47FD61FBE7FD3A" box="[1016,1112,656,680]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="193">Unilatus</emphasis>
by lacking small bulb on the distal medial portion of the male copulatory organ, by having dorsal and ventral anchor/bar complexes (anchor/bar complexes in the dorsal area of the haptor in
<emphasis id="20D4EAF30D009311FD0AFD29FCA9FD62" box="[693,790,728,752]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="193">Unilatus</emphasis>
), and by the vagina opening dorsally on the right side (ventral, medial in
<emphasis id="20D4EAF30D009311FED3FD0DFE73FC86" box="[364,460,764,788]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="193">Unilatus</emphasis>
).
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