The white skate, Rostroraja alba (Lacépède), is listed as an endangered species, the
second-highest category before being declared extinct in the wild, in the International Union …

The extreme sparsity of collection efforts in many parts of the word, including southern Africa,
leaves a vast hidden diversity of marine cestode species, such as species of …

The examination of eight spotted skates, Raja straeleni Poll, resulted in the discovery of four
new species of Acanthoboth rium van Beneden, 1849, namely A. microhabentes sp. n., A …

Collections from the dwarf sawfish, Pristis clavata, near Darwin, Australia, in 1997 led to the
discovery of the new onchoproteocephalidean genus Matticestus n. gen.—a taxon that has …

Acanthobothrium is the most speciose genus of onchoproteocephalidean cestodes, whose
adults parasitize the intestine of elasmobranch fishes. Acanthobothrium coronatum, the type …

The cestode fauna of Squaliolus aliae was examined for the first time following the collection
of elasmobranch specimens from Taiwan in 2005, 2013, and 2017. This small shark was …

Two new species of Acanthobothrium Blanchard, 1848 were collected from rajiform batoids
along the coast of Argentina. They are Acanthobothrium carolinae sp. n. from Bathyraja …

Four new species of Acanthobothrium van Beneden, 1850 are described from guitarfish,
Rhynchobatus cf. djiddensis (Forsskål), collected from the Gulf of Oman and Persian Gulf …

The parasites of hosts of conservation concern are often poorly known. This is the case with
the iconic group of elasmobranchs known as the sawfish of the genus Pristis, all four species …

Natural infection of non-native brown bullhead catfish Ameiurus nebulosus Lesueur, 1819
(Siluriformes: Ictaluridae) with larvae of the cestode parasite Ophiotaenia europaea …