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Riggenbachiella paranaense (Pavanelli & Rego, 1989) Alves, de Chambrier, Luque & Scholz, 2017
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae: Monticelliinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 2543
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily Monticelliinae
Genus Riggenbachiella
Species paranaense
Authority (Pavanelli & Rego, 1989) Alves, de Chambrier, Luque & Scholz, 2017
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name yes
Synonyms Goezeella paranaensis Pavanelli & Rego, 1989; Chambriella paranaensis (Pavanelli & Rego, 1989)
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz & P.V. Alves
Citation(s)

Pavanelli, G. C. and A. A. Rego. 1989. Novas espécies de proteocefalídeos (Cestoda) de Hemisorubim platyrhynchos (Pisces-Pimelodidae) do estado do Paraná. Revista Brasileira de Biologia 49: 381-386.

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Alves, P. V., A. de Chambrier, J. L. Luque, and T. Scholz. 2017. Untangling convoluted taxonomy of Chambriella Rego, Chubb & Pavanelli, 1999 (Cestoda: Proteocephalidae), with erection of Riggenbachiella n. g. and the description of a new species from pimelodid catfishes in the Neotropical Region. Systematic Parasitology 94: 367-389.

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Redescription

Alves, P. V., A. de Chambrier, J. L. Luque, and T. Scholz. 2017. Untangling convoluted taxonomy of Chambriella Rego, Chubb & Pavanelli, 1999 (Cestoda: Proteocephalidae), with erection of Riggenbachiella n. g. and the description of a new species from pimelodid catfishes in the Neotropical Region. Systematic Parasitology 94: 367-389.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/17/2003 Created Scholz, Kuchta, Healy, Caira
02/11/2010Modified
08/07/2017ModifiedT. Scholz
12/05/2018ModifiedP. Alves
02/20/2020ModifiedB. Barbeau
02/20/2020ModifiedJ. Caira
02/24/2020ModifiedB. Barbeau
03/05/2020ModifiedB. Barbeau
05/01/2020ModifiedT. Scholz
12/03/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau
06/17/2024ModifiedT. Scholz

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Siluriformes
Host Family Pimelodidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Hemisorubim
Species platyrhynchos
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Hemisorubim
Species platyrhynchos
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Brazil
Body of Water Paraná River
Island(s)
City/Region Porto Rico, Paraná
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material holotype (incomplete specimen without pregravid proglottides; CHIOC 32490), 4 paratypes (2 entire specimens and 2 slides with serial cross-sections, CHIOC 32491a, b, 32492a, b)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material Goezeella paranaensis from H. platyrhynchos: vouchers (6 entire specimens and 2 slides with serial cross-sections), River Paraguay, San Antonio, Central Paraguay, collected by C. Vaucher, S. Fisch-Muller and A. de Chambrier on 28.x.1989 and 27.xi.1993
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.