Contracaecum Railliet & Henry 1912
- Dataset
- A checklist of the helminth parasites of marine mammals from Argentina
- Rank
- GENUS
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Nematoda
- class
- Secernentea
- order
- Ascaridida
- family
- Anisakidae
- genus
- Contracaecum
Contracaecum Railliet & Henry 1912
Contracaecum Railliet & Henry, 1912
Contracaecum ogmorhini Johnston & Mawson, 1941 sensu stricto (s.s.)
Host: Arctocephalus australis (Zimmermann)
Site in host: intestine, stomach
Locality: Claromecó (38°22'S, 60°16'W) and Mar del Plata (38°08'S, 57°32'W), Buenos Aires province; northern Patagonia (40º43'– 43º20'S, 63º04'– 65º07'W)
Specimens in collections: BMNH (2012.5.15.173)V; HCMLP (No. 5096/1, 5096/2)V; MZU (accession numbers not provided)V
References: Mattiucci et al. (2003; 2008), Timi et al. (2003) and Hernández-Orts et al. (2013b)
Host: Mirounga leonina (Linnaeus)
Site in host: stomach
Locality: Península Valdés, Chubut province
References: Mattiucci et al. (2003)
Host: Otaria flavescens (Shaw)
Site in host: intestine
Locality: northern Patagonia (40º43'– 43º20'S, 63º04'– 65º07'W)
Specimens in collections: BMNH (2012.5.15.77–92)V
References: Hernández-Orts et al. (2013b)