Global Cestode DatabaseCestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 13581 |
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| Order | Caryophyllidea |
| Family | Caryophyllaeidae |
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| Genus | Paracaryophyllaeus |
| Species | vladkae |
| Authority | Scholz, Oros & Aydogdu, 2014 |
| Taxonomic Status | Valid |
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| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | No |
| Verified | Yes |
| Verified By | T. Scholz |
| Citation(s) |
Scholz, T., M. Oros, E. Bazsalovicsová, J. Brabec, A. Waeschenbach, B. Xi, A. Aydogdu, V. Besprozcannykh, T. Shimazu, I. Králová-Hromadová, and D. T. J. Littlewood. 2014. Molecular evidence of cryptic diversity in Paracaryophyllaeus (Cestoda: Caryophyllidea), parasites of loaches (Cobitidae) in Eurasia, including description of P. vladkae n. sp.. Parasitology International 63: 841-850. (6635) Download PDF |
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Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
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| 11/19/2015 | Created | N. Arisco |
| 11/19/2015 | Modified | N. Arisco |
| 09/30/2016 | Modified | B. Barbeau |
| 04/02/2020 | Modified | T. Scholz |
| 08/17/2021 | Modified | T. Scholz |
Type Host
| Host Class | Actinopterygii | ||||||
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| Host Order | Cypriniformes | ||||||
| Host Family | Cobitidae | ||||||
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| Site in Host | intestine | ||||||
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Type Locality
| Country | Turkey |
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| Body of Water | Beysehir Lake |
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| City/Region | Konya Province |
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| Locality Notes | August 2012 - 97% and 7 specimens/infected fish (range 1-16; n = 32); November 2012 - 8% and 13 specimens/infected fish (10-15: n = 24); May 2013 - 32% and 14 specimens/infected fish (8-17; n = 19). |
Specimens
| Type Material | Holotype (one whole-mounted specimen collected on 10 May 2013) and two paratypes (whole-mounts, cross sections of the middle portion of the body and longitudinal sections of the scolex) in IPCAS (C-218/5-6), two paratypes (whole-mounts and cross sections) in BMNH (2014.8.18.1-2), one paratype (whole-mount and cross sections) in the Natural History Museum, Geneva, Switzerland (Coll. No. INVE-PLAT 88997), one paratype (whole-mount and cross sections) in the U. S. National parasite Collection, Beltsville, Maryland, USA (Coll. No. 108049); vouchers: numerous slides (whole mounts and cross sections) in IPCAS (C-218/5-6). |
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Line drawings of Paracaryophyllaeus vladkae sp. n. (A) Total view; (B, C) anterior part of the body with the first testes and vitelline follicles, ventral view; (D) posterior part of the body, ventral view; (E) cross section at the level of testes. Note that dorsal vitelline follicles are not visible on A-C. Abbreviations: cga = common genital atrium; cs = cirrus-sac; fte = first testes, fvf = first vitelline follicles, ilm = inner longitudinal musculature; Mg = Mehlis gland; oc = osmoregulatory canals, ov = ovary, pvf = postovarian vitelline follicles, rs = receptaculum seminis, te = testes, va = vagina, vd = vas deferens, vf = vitelline follicles, ut = uterus. Scale bars: A-C 500 µm, D = 200 µm, E = 100 µm. 
Fig. 3. Paracaryophyllaeus vladkae sp. n. from Cobitis bilseli, Turkey; scanning electron micrographs. (A) Total view; (B) anterior part with scolex, square indicates region from which C was obtained; (C) acicular filitriches (filiform microtriches); (D) separate genital pores without common genital atrium; (E) common genital atrium. Abbreviations: cga = common genital atrium; mgp = male genital pore; uvp = uterovaginal pore. Scale bars: A, B = 500 µm, C = 2 µm, D = 20 µm, E = 50 µm. Best viewed in Firefox
