Heteropriapulus nom. nov. (Monogenoidea: Dactylogyridae) for Heterotylus Jogunoori, Kritsky & Venkatanarasaiah, 2004, a junior homonym of Heterotylus Kirsch in Reitter, 1913 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

Syst Parasitol. 2007 Nov;68(3):233. doi: 10.1007/s11230-007-9111-9. Epub 2007 Sep 25.

Abstract

Heterotylus Jogunoori, Kritsky & Venkatanarasaiah, 2004 is a junior homonym of Heterotylus Kirsch in Reitter, 1913. It is replaced by Heteropriapulus nom. nov. and its type- and only species, Heterotylus heterotylus Jogunoori, Kritsky & Venkatanarasaiah, 2004, is transferred as Heteropriapulus heterotylus (Jogunoori, Kritsky & Venkatanarasaiah, 2004) n. comb.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Catfishes / parasitology*
  • Coleoptera / parasitology*
  • Gills / parasitology
  • Male
  • Species Specificity
  • Trematoda / anatomy & histology
  • Trematoda / classification*
  • Trematoda / isolation & purification