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SUBMITTER: Fan LX
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6128167 | biostudies-literature | 2018
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Fan Li-Xian LX Meng Fei-Yan FY Bai Jun-Ping JP Xu Wei-Jiang WJ Wang Xu X
Parasite (Paris, France) 20180907
Paradiplozoon yunnanensis n. sp. (Monogenea, Diplozoidae) is described from the gills of Sikukia gudgeri Smith, 1931 (Cyprinidae) collected from Jinghong Basin, a tributary of the international Lancang-Mekong River. This is the first diplozoid species from S. gudgeri and its description increases the number of Paradiplozoon species recorded in China to 25. The new species is distinguished from congeners by a combination of morphological and molecular features. The anterior end of the median plat ...[more]