Corynosoma cetaceum Johnston & Best 1942
- Dataset
- A checklist of the helminth parasites of marine mammals from Argentina
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Acanthocephala
- class
- Palaeacanthocephala
- order
- Polymorphida
- family
- Polymorphidae
- genus
- Corynosoma
- species
- Corynosoma cetaceum
Corynosoma cetaceum Johnston & Best 1942
Corynosoma cetaceum Johnston & Best, 1942
(syn. Polymorphus (Polymorphus) cetaceum (Johnston & Best, 1942))
Host: Delphinus delphis Linnaeus
Site in host: stomach
Locality: San Matías Gulf (40–42°S, 60–61°W) and northern Patagonia (39–42°S, 60–62°W)
Specimens in collections: USNPC (99621)V
References: Aznar et al. (2002a; 2006) and Berón-Vera et al. (2007)
Host: Phocoena spinipinnis Burmeister
Site in host: duodenum, intestine, stomach
Locality: Claromecó (38º52'S, 60º05'W) and Necochea (38º27'S, 58º50'W), Buenos Aires province; Punta Bengoa, Chubut province
Specimens in collections: MML (accession numbers not provided)V
References: Corcuera et al. (1995), Aznar et al. (2006) and Berón-Vera et al. (2008)
Host: Pontoporia blainvillei (Gervais & d’Orbigny)
Site in host: duodenal ampulla, intestine, main stomach, pyloric stomach
Locality: Claromecó (38º52'S, 60º05'W), Mar del Plata (38°08'S, 57°32'W) and Necochea (38º27'S, 58º50'W), Buenos Aires province
Specimens in collections: BMNH (1993.5181–5200)V; HCMLP (No. 5408)V
References: Aznar et al. (1994; 1995; 1999a; 1999b; 2001; 2002b; 2006; 2012), Sardella et al. (2005) and Hernández-Orts et al. (2012b)
Host: Tursiops truncatus (Montagu)
Site in host: duodenal ampulla, intestine, main stomach, pyloric stomach
Locality: northern Patagonia (40°30'– 43°30'S, 64°–65°W)
Specimens in collections: MML (accession numbers not provided)V; MZU (accession numbers not provided)V
References: Romero et al. (2014)