Members of the Diplostomoidea mature in amniotes and employ vertebrates, annelids and
molluscs as second intermediate hosts. Diplostomoid life cycles generally follow a three …

Metacercariae of the genus Posthodiplostomum are often recorded in freshwater fish hosts.
While the diversity and taxonomy of this genus are receiving increasing attention in …

Species of the genus Posthodiplostomum are intestinal parasites of piscivorous birds with
worldwide distribution. Recent molecular surveys have focused on developmental stages …

Trematodes belonging to the superfamily Diplostomoidea have complex life cycles involving
birds, mammals and reptiles as definitive hosts, and gastropods and different groups of …

The present paper comprises a systematic survey of trematodes found in 13 species of
freshwater fishes in Venezuela collected in 1992, 1996 and 2001. The following 15 …

Trematode taxonomy is mainly based on the morphological traits of adults. The identification
of metacercariae is challenging because such traits are not developed in larval forms, and …

Purpose This study investigated the diversity and ecology of endohelminth parasites in an
assemblage of 15 omnivorous and four piscivorous fish species in a tributary of the Amazon …

Studies on parasites of wild fish populations are important for knowledge of biodiversity,
since parasites represent a great fraction of the planet's biodiversity. The present study …

This study aimed to investigate metacercarial infections in the wrestling halfbeak,
Dermogenys pusilla, collected from Bangkok metropolitan region of Thailand. A total of …

Two species of the genus Posthodiplostomum (Digenea: Diplostomatidae)(
Posthodiplostomum brevicaudatum Nordmann, 1832 and Posthodiplostomum cuticola …