Metamicrocotyla macracantha (Alexander, 1954)

Mendoza-Garfias, Berenit, García-Prieto, Luis & León, Gerardo Pérez-Ponce De, 2017, Checklist of the Monogenea (Platyhelminthes) parasitic in Mexican aquatic vertebrates, Zoosystema 39 (4), pp. 501-598 : 555

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5252/z2017n4a5

publication LSID

urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:34C1547A-9A79-489B-9F12-446B604AA57F

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/D92C87D0-CF51-1D20-6EC0-B8D3FB48FE3F

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Metamicrocotyla macracantha (Alexander, 1954)
status

 

Metamicrocotyla macracantha (Alexander, 1954) View in CoL

Microcotyle macracantha Alexander, 1954: 280 View in CoL .

Metamicrocotyla macracantha View in CoL – Koratha 1955: 262.

HOSTS. — Actinopterygii (gills).

GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION. — Baja California Sur. Bahía Coyote (Bahía Concepción): Mugil cephalus (Alexander 1954) ; Bahía de La Paz: M. cephalus (Bravo-Hollis 1966) .

Jalisco. Bahía de Chamela: M. cephalus (Mendoza-Garfias & Pérez- Ponce de León 1998; Pérez-Ponce de León et al. 1999) .

Sinaloa. Estero Teacapán, Estero Urias: Mugil curema (Fajer-Ávila et al. 2006) ; Bahía de Ohuira, Bahía de Topolobampo: M. cephalus (Juárez-Arroyo & Salgado-Maldonado 1989) .

Sonora. Bahía de Guaymas: M. cephalus (Bravo-Hollis 1981c).

Veracruz. Laguna de Tamiahua: M. curema , M. cephalus (Méndez- Villagrán 1993)**.

SPECIMENS IN COLLECTIONS. — CNHE (1, 19, 22-3, 342, 2812); USNM (49036-7).

NOTE

The record of this species in Baja California, referred by Kohn et al. (2006), actually corresponds to Baja California Sur (see Alexander 1954; Bravo-Hollis 1966).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Platyhelminthes

Class

Monogenea

Order

Mazocraeidea

Family

Microcotylidae

Genus

Metamicrocotyla

Loc

Metamicrocotyla macracantha (Alexander, 1954)

Mendoza-Garfias, Berenit, García-Prieto, Luis & León, Gerardo Pérez-Ponce De 2017
2017
Loc

Microcotyle macracantha

Alexander 1954: 280
1954
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