Creptotrema creptotrema Travassos
- Dataset
- Adult Trematodes (Platyhelminthes) of freshwater fishes from Argentina: a checklist
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Platyhelminthes
- class
- Trematoda
- order
- Plagiorchiida
- family
- Allocreadiidae
- genus
- Creptotrema
- species
- Creptotrema creptotrema
biology_ecology
Hosts: Leporinus elongatus Valenciennes (type host, Brazil), Leporinus obtusidens (Valenciennes) (Characiformes: Anostomidae); Trachelyopterus striatulus * (Steindachner), Trachelyopterus galeatus (Linnaeus) (= Parauchenypterus galeatus Linneaus) (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae).
biology_ecology
Site of infection: Anterior part of intestine.
discussion
Remarks: New host and locality records.
materials_examined
Localities: Mogi-Guaçu River (Emas, Pirassununga), São Paulo State, Brazil (type locality); Middle Paraná River, Corrientes Province; Colastiné River **, Santa Fe Province; Irigoyen Canal, Talavera Island, Buenos Aires Province.
materials_examined
Material deposited: CHIOC (type material), MACN- Pa 590 / 1 ‒ 2 (new voucher material), MLP.
Name
- Homonyms
- Creptotrema creptotrema Travassos