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Monophyly of the species of Hepatozoon (Adeleorina: Hepatozoidae) parasitizing (African) anurans, with the description of three new species from hyperoliid frogs in South Africa

Netherlands, Edward C.; Cook, Courtney A.; Du Preez, Louis H.; Brendonck, Luc; Smit, Nico J. (Cambridge Univ Press, 2018)

Haemogregarines (Apicomplexa: Adeleiorina) are a diverse group of haemoparasites reported from almost all vertebrate classes. The most commonly recorded haemogregarines to parasitize anurans are species of Hepatozoon ...

Three new species of acanthocephalans (Palaeacanthocephala) from marine fishes collected off the East Coast of South Africa

Lisitsyna, Olga I.; Kudlai, Olena; Smit, Nico J.; Cribb, Thomas H. (Institute of Parasitology, Biology Centre CAS, 2019)

Three new species of acanthocephalans are described from marine fishes collected in Sodwana Bay, South Africa: Rhadinorhynchus gerberi n. sp. from Trachinotus botla (Shaw), Pararhadinorhynchus sodwanensis n. sp. from ...

Resolution of the identity of three species of Diplostomum (Digenea: Diplostomidae) parasitising freshwater fishes in South Africa, combining molecular and morphological evidence

Hoogendoorn, Coret; Smit, Nico J.; Kudlai, Olena (Elsevier, 2020)

Reliable data on the diversity of the genus Diplostomum (Digenea: Diplostomidae) parasitising freshwater fishes in South Africa, as well as in Africa, is almost non-existent. Most of the morphology-based identifications ...

Novel insights into the genetics, morphology, distribution and hosts of the global fish parasitic digenean Proctoeces maculatus (Looss, 1901) (Digenea: Fellodistomidae)

Vermaak, Anja; Kudlai, Olena; Yong, Russell Q-Y.; Smit, Nico J. (Cambridge University Press, 2023)

Larval stages of the widely distributed digenean species Proctoeces maculatus (Looss, 1901) were reported 40 years ago from South Africa in the common octopus, Octopus vulgaris Cuvier (Octopodidae). However, the absence ...

An overview of the Dactylosomatidae (Apicomplexa: Adeleorina: Dactylosomatidae), with the description of Dactylosoma kermiti n. sp. parasitising Ptychadena anchietae and Sclerophrys gutturalis from South Africa

Netherlands, Edward C.; Cook, Courtney A.; Du Preez, Louis H.; Brendonck, Luc; Smit, Nico J. (Elsevier, 2020)

Haemogregarine (Apicomplexa: Adeleorina) blood parasites are commonly reported from anuran hosts. Dactylosomatidae (Jakowska and Nigrelli, 1955) is a group of haemogregarines comprising Dactylosoma Labbé, 1894 and Babesiosoma ...