Some digenetic trematodes found in a loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) from Brazil

This paper reports three recovered species of digeneans from an adult loggerhead sea turtle - Caretta caretta (Testudines, Cheloniidae) in Brazil. These trematodes include Diaschistorchis pandus (Pronocephalidae), Cymatocarpus solearis (Brachycoeliidae) and Rhytidodes gelatinosus (Rhytidodidae) The...

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Published in:Helminthologia
Main Authors: Cavaco B., Madeira De Carvalho L. M., Werneck M. R.
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Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2021-06-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/helm-2021-0023
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description This paper reports three recovered species of digeneans from an adult loggerhead sea turtle - Caretta caretta (Testudines, Cheloniidae) in Brazil. These trematodes include Diaschistorchis pandus (Pronocephalidae), Cymatocarpus solearis (Brachycoeliidae) and Rhytidodes gelatinosus (Rhytidodidae) The first two represent new geographic records. A list of helminths reported from the Neotropical region, Gulf of Mexico and USA (Florida) is presented.
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spelling doaj-art-e1d9e769507d4477a0dbd7fe400fb19b2025-08-19T20:20:11ZengSciendoHelminthologia1336-90832021-06-0158221722410.2478/helm-2021-0023Some digenetic trematodes found in a loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) from BrazilCavaco B.0Madeira De Carvalho L. M.1Werneck M. R.2Interdisciplinary Animal Health Research Centre (CIISA), Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Lisbon, 1300-477Lisboa, PortugalInterdisciplinary Animal Health Research Centre (CIISA), Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Lisbon, 1300-477Lisboa, PortugalBW Veterinary Consulting. Rua ProfaSueli Brasil Flores n.88, Praia Seca, Araruama, RJ 28970-000(CEP), BrazilThis paper reports three recovered species of digeneans from an adult loggerhead sea turtle - Caretta caretta (Testudines, Cheloniidae) in Brazil. These trematodes include Diaschistorchis pandus (Pronocephalidae), Cymatocarpus solearis (Brachycoeliidae) and Rhytidodes gelatinosus (Rhytidodidae) The first two represent new geographic records. A list of helminths reported from the Neotropical region, Gulf of Mexico and USA (Florida) is presented.https://doi.org/10.2478/helm-2021-0023caretta carettaloggerhead turtletrematodesbrazil
spellingShingle Cavaco B.
Madeira De Carvalho L. M.
Werneck M. R.
Some digenetic trematodes found in a loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) from Brazil
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loggerhead turtle
trematodes
brazil
title Some digenetic trematodes found in a loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) from Brazil
title_full Some digenetic trematodes found in a loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) from Brazil
title_fullStr Some digenetic trematodes found in a loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) from Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Some digenetic trematodes found in a loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) from Brazil
title_short Some digenetic trematodes found in a loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) from Brazil
title_sort some digenetic trematodes found in a loggerhead sea turtle caretta caretta from brazil
topic caretta caretta
loggerhead turtle
trematodes
brazil
url https://doi.org/10.2478/helm-2021-0023
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