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Maxillopoda - Copepoda

POECILOSTOMATOIDA

NON-MARINE PARASITES

JOSÉ CELSO MALTA

ANGELA VARELLA

Departamento de Biologia Aquática

Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia

Family Ergasilidae Nordmann, 1832



Genus Ergasilus Nordmann, 1832

Ergasilus atafonensis Amado & Rocha, 1996

Description and diagnosis: Amado & Rocha, 1995[1996]: 38.

References: Amado & Rocha, 1995[1996]: 38, figs. 10-18.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (PA, MA, AL, SE, BA, RJ, SP, RS).

Comments: On the gill filaments of Mugil curema, M. platanus, M. trichodon, and M. liza..

Ergasilus bahiensis Amado & Rocha, 1996

Description and diagnosis: Amado & Rocha, 1995[1996]: 34.

References: Amado & Rocha, 1995[1996]: 34, figs. 1-13.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (BA).

Comments: On the gill filaments of Mugil curema.

Ergasilus bryconis Thatcher, 1981

Description and diagnosis: Thatcher, 1981a: 439.

References: Thatcher, 1981a: 439, figs. 1-13; Varella, 1985: 1, pls. 3-16, figs. 4-82; Thatcher, 1991: 450, pl. 8, figs. 2-7.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (AM).

Comments: On the gill filaments of Brycon erytropterus. Female, male and life cycle described.

Ergasilus callophysus Thatcher & Boeger, 1984

Description and diagnosis: Thatcher & Boeger, 1984a: 326.

References: Thatcher & Boeger, 1984a: 326, pls. 1-2, figs. 1-10; Thatcher, 1991: 450, pl. 8, fig. 8a-d.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (AM).

Comments: On the gill filaments of Callophysus macropterus.

Ergasilus caraguatatubensis Amado & Rocha, 1996

Description and diagnosis: Amado & Rocha, 1995[1996]: 43.

References: Amado & Rocha, 1995[1996]: 43, figs. 27-37.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (MA, AL, RJ, SP).

Comments: On the gill filaments of Mugil curema and M. gaimardianus.
Ergasilus colomesus Thatcher & Boeger, 1983

Description and diagnosis: Thatcher & Boeger, 1983a: 371.

References: Thatcher & Boeger, 1983a: 371, pls. 1-3, figs. 1-15; Thatcher, 1991: 450, pl. 8, figs. 9a-e, 49-53.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (AM).

Comments: On the gill filaments of Colomesus asellus.
Ergasilus cyanopictus Carvalho, 1962

Description and diagnosis: Carvalho, 1962: 31.

References: Carvalho, 1962: 31, pl. 1, figs. 1-9.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (SP).

Comments: On the gill filaments of Mugil cephalus.
Ergasilus euripedesi Montú, 1980

Description and diagnosis: Montú, 1980: 53.

References: Montú, 1980: 53 , pls. 1-2, figs. 1-10, 55, pls. 3-4, figs. 12-19 (female of Ergasilus sp. as being the male of E. euripedesi); Varella, 1985: 81; Thatcher, 1991: 450, pl. 8, fig. 22.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (RS).

Comments: Parasite of Brevoortia pectinata, Micropogonias furnieri, and Lycengraulis grossidens.
Ergasilus holobryconis Malta & Varella, 1986

Description and diagnosis: Malta & Varella, 1986: 41.

References: Malta & Varella, 1986: 41, pls. 1-3, figs. 1-11; Thatcher, 1991: 451, pl. 8, fig. 15.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (RO).

Comments: On the gill filaments of Holobrycon pesu.
Ergasilus hydrolycus Thatcher, Boeger & Robertson, 1984

Description and diagnosis: Thatcher et al., 1984: 321.

References: Thatcher et al., 1984: 321, pls. 1-2, figs. 1-11; Thatcher, 1991: 451, pl. 8, fig. 1a-d.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (AM).

Comments: On the gill filaments of Hydrolycus scomberoides.
Ergasilus hypophthalmi Boeger, Martins & Thatcher, 1993

Description and diagnosis: Boeger et al., 1993: 421.

References: Boeger et al., 1993: 421, pl. 1, figs. 1-8.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (AM).

Comments: On the gill filaments of Hypophthalmus edentatus and H. fimbriatus.

Ergasilus iheringi Tidd, 1942

Description and diagnosis: Tidd, 1942: 62.

References: Tidd, 1942: 62, pl. 1, figs. 1-9; Yamaguti, 1963: 31; Thatcher, 1991: 451, pl. 8, fig. 16.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (PB).

Comments: On the gill filaments of Hoplias malabaricus.

Ergasilus jaraquensis Thatcher & Robertson, 1982

Description and diagnosis: Thatcher & Robertson, 1982: 515.

References: Thatcher & Robertson, 1982: 515, figs. 1-11; Thatcher, 1991: 451, pl. 8, fig. 10a-d.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (AM).

Comments: On the gill filaments of Semaprochilodus insignis.
Ergasilus leporinidis Thatcher, 1981

Description and diagnosis: Thatcher, 1981b: 723.

References: Thatcher, 1981b: 723, figs. 1-11; 1991: 451, pl. 8, fig. 20.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (AM).

Comments: On the gill filaments of Leporinus fasciatus.
Ergasilus longimanus Kroyer, 1863

Description and diagnosis: Kroyer, 1863: 305.

References: Kroyer, 1863: 305, pl. 8, fig. 1a-b; Wilson, 1911: 327; Yamaguti, 1963: 31, pl. 35, fig. 2.

Geographic distribution: Brazil.

Comments: On the gill filaments of Mugil sp.
Ergasilus orientalis Yamaguti, 1939

Description and diagnosis: Yamaguti, 1939: 303; Cressey, 1970: 358.

References: Yamaguti, 1939: 303; Cressey, 1970: 358, fig. 42.

Geographic distribution: Australia, Japan, Uruguay, and Brazil (PA).

Comments: On the gill filaments of Acanthogobius flavimanus, Atherina bleekeri, Strongylura incisa, and Potamorrhaphis guianensis.
Ergasilus xenomelanirisi Carvalho, 1955

Description and diagnosis: Carvalho, 1955a: 215.

References: Carvalho, 1955a: 215, pl. 1, figs. 1-10.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (SP).

Comments: On the gill filaments of Xenomelaniris brasiliensis.

Genus Rhinergasilus Boeger & Thatcher, 1988



Rhinergasilus piranhus Boeger & Thatcher, 1988

Description and diagnosis: Boeger & Thatcher, 1988: 87; Thatcher, 1991: 451.

References: Boeger & Thatcher, 1988: 87, pl. 1, figs. 1-10; Thatcher, 1991: 451, pl. 8, fig. 17.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (AM).

Comments: On the gill filaments of Pygocentrus nattereri.

Genus Prehendorastrus Boeger & Thatcher, 1990



Prehendorastrus bidentatus Boeger & Thatcher, 1990

Description and diagnosis: Boeger & Thatcher, 1990: 134.

References: Boeger & Thatcher, 1990: 134, pls. 1-2, 5, figs. 1-9, 19-20.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (AM).

Comments: On the gill filaments of Hypophthalmus edentatus and H. fimbriatus.
Prehendorastrus monodontus Boeger & Thatcher, 1990

Description and diagnosis: Boeger & Thatcher, 1990: 137.

References: Boeger & Thatcher, 1990: 137, pls. 3-4, figs. 10-18.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (AM).

Comments: On the gill filaments of Hypophthalmus edentatus and H. fimbriatus.

Genus Miracetyma Malta, 1993



Miracetyma etimaruya Malta, 1993

Description and diagnosis: Malta, 1993a: 49.

References: Malta, 1993a: 49; pls. 2-3, figs. 2-12.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (RO).

Comments: On the gill filaments of Curimata cyprinoides, Potamorhina latior, and Psectrogaster essequibensis.
Miracetyma kawa Malta, 1993

Description and diagnosis: Malta, 1993b: 251.

References: Malta,1993b: 49; pls. 1-2, figs. 1-11.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (RO).

Comments: On the gill filaments of Rhaphiodon vulpinus.
Miracetyma piraya Malta, 1993

Description and diagnosis: Malta, 1993c: 261.

References: Malta,1993c: 261, pls. 1-2, figs. 1-11.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (RO).

Comments: On the gill filaments of Pygocentrus nattereri.

Genus Acusicola Cressey, 1970



Acusicola cunula Cressey & Collette, 1970

Description and diagnosis: Cressey & Collette, 1970: 360.

References: Cressey & Collette, 1970: 360, figs. 53-60; Thatcher & Boeger, 1983a: 943; 1983b: 273; Thatcher, 1984: 181; Thatcher & Paredes, 1985: 207; Thatcher, 1991: 449, pl. 8, figs. 19.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (AM).

Comments: On the gill filaments of Pseudotylosurus angusticeps.
Acusicola lycengraulidis Thatcher & Boeger, 1983

Description and diagnosis: Thatcher & Boeger, 1983c: 943.

References: Thatcher & Boeger, 1983c: 943, figs. 1-11; 1983b: 273; Thatcher & Paredes, 1985: 207, fig. 14; Thatcher, 1991: 450, pl. 8, fig. 12a-c.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (PA).

Comments: On the gill filaments of Lycengraulis grossidens.

Acusicola pellonidis Thatcher & Boeger, 1983

Description and diagnosis: Thatcher & Boeger, 1983d: 273.

References: Thatcher & Boeger, 1983d: 273, figs. 1-13; Thatcher & Paredes, 1985: 207, fig. 12; Thatcher, 1991: 450, pl. 8, figs. 13a-d.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (AM).

Comments: On the gill filaments of Pellona castelnaeana.

Acusicola tucunarense Thatcher, 1984

Description and diagnosis: Thatcher, 1984: 181.

References: Thatcher, 1984: 181, figs. 1-11; Thatcher & Paredes, 1985: 213, fig. 11; Thatcher, 1991: 450, pl. 8, fig. 14a-d.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (AM).

Comments: On the gill filaments of Cichla ocellaris.

Genus Amplexibranchius Thatcher & Paredes, 1985



Amplexibranchius bryconis Thatcher & Paredes, 1985

Description and diagnosis: Thatcher & Paredes, 1985: 205.

References:Thatcher & Paredes, 1985: 205, figs. 1-10; Thatcher, 1991: 450, pl. 8, fig. 37a-i.

Geographic distribution: Peru and Brazil (AM).

Comments: On the gill filaments of Brycon cephalus.

Genus Brasergasilus Thatcher & Boeger, 1983



Brasergasilus anodus Thatcher & Boeger, 1983

Description and diagnosis: Thatcher & Boeger, 1983b: 200.

References: Thatcher & Boeger, 1983b: 200, pls. 6-11, figs. 10-18; 1984b: 398; Thatcher, 1991: 449, pl. 8, figs. 25-26.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (PA).

Comments: On the gill filaments of Anodus elongatus.

Brasergasilus jaraquensis Thatcher & Boeger, 1983

Description and diagnosis: Thatcher & Boeger, 1983b: 195.

References: Thatcher & Boeger, 1983b: 195, pls. 1-5, figs. 1-9; 1984b: 398; Thatcher, 1991: 449, pl. 8, figs. 24, 28.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (AM).

Comments: On the gill filaments of Semaprochilodus insignis.

Brasergasilus oranus Thatcher & Boeger, 1984

Description and diagnosis: Thatcher & Boeger, 1984b: 395.

References: Thatcher & Boeger, 1984b: 395, figs. 1-3, 6-13; Thatcher, 1991: 449, pl. 8, fig. 27.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (AM).

Comments: On the gill filaments of Anodus elongatus.

Genus Vaigamus Thatcher & Robertson, 1984



Vaigamus retrobarbatus Thatcher & Robertson, 1984

Description and diagnosis: Thatcher & Robertson, 1984: 716.

References: Thatcher & Robertson, 1984: 716, pls. 1-5, figs. 1-22; Thatcher & Boeger, 1984c: 423; Thatcher, 1991: 451, pl. 8, figs. 29a-e; Amado et al., 1995: 237.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (AM).

Comments: Unknown host, collected in the plankton, females and males described.

Vaigamus spinicephalus Thatcher & Robertson, 1984

Description and diagnosis: Thatcher & Robertson, 1984: 724.

References: Thatcher & Robertson, 1984: 724, pls. 6-10, figs. 23-45; Thatcher & Boeger, 1984c: 423; Thatcher, 1991: 451, pl. 8, fig. 30a-e; Amado et al., 1995: 237.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (PA).

Comments: Unknown host, collected in the plankton, females and males described.

Genus Gamidactylus Thatcher & Boeger, 1984



Gamidactylus jaraquensis Thatcher & Boeger, 1984

Description and diagnosis: Thatcher & Boeger, 1984c: 421.

References: Thatcher & Boeger, 1984c: 421 pls. 1-2, figs. 1-10; 1984d: 505; Thatcher, 1991: 452, pl. 8, figs. 31a-e, 34; Amado et al., 1995: 236.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (AM).

Comments: In the nasal fossae of Semaprochilodus insignis. V

Genus Gamispinus Thatcher & Boeger, 1984



Gamispinus diabolicus Thatcher & Boeger, 1984

Description and diagnosis: Thatcher & Boeger, 1984d: 505.

References: Thatcher & Boeger, 1984d: 505, pls. 1-2, figs. 1-10; Thatcher, 1991: 452, pl. 8, figs. 32a-e, 35; Amado et al., 1995: 236.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (AM).

Comments: In the nasal fossae of Ageneiosus brevifilis.

Genus Gamispatulus Thatcher & Boeger, 1984



Gamispatulus schizodontis Thatcher & Boeger, 1984

Description and diagnosis: Thatcher & Boeger, 1984e: 119.

References: Thatcher & Boeger, 1984e: 119, pls. 1-3, figs. 1-11; Thatcher, 1991: 452, pl. 8, figs. 33a-d, 36; Amado et al., 1995: 236.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (AM).

Comments: In the nasal fossae of Schizodon fasciatus.

Genus Therodomas Kroyer, 1863



Therodomas serrani Kroyer, 1863

Description and diagnosis: Kroyer, 1863: 316.

References: Kroyer, 1863: 316, pl. 14, figs. 1-16; Thomsen, 1949: 30; Carvalho, 1955b: 97; Amado & Rocha, 1996: 77.

Geographic distribution: West Indies, Brazil (SP), and Uruguay.

Comments: Synonymy. Trachyurus barbus; gills of Mugil sp.

Therodomas elongatus (Thatcher, 1986)

Description and diagnosis: Thatcher, 1986: 49.

References: Thatcher, 1986: 49, pls. 1-3, figs. 1-15; 1991: 453, pl. 8, figs. 39a-k, 42-43; Amado & Rocha, 1996: 77.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (AM).

Comments: On the gill arches of Plagioscion quamosissimus.
Therodomas tamarae Amado & Rocha, 1996

Description and diagnosis: Amado & Rocha, 1996: 77.

References: Amado & Rocha, 1996: 77, pls. 1-2, figs. 1-12.

Geographic distribution: Brazil (GO).

Comments: On the gill arches of Plagioscion squamosissimus.

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