From the Lower Congo Basin
Parasite 25, 64 (2018) Ó M.W.P. Jorissen et al., published by EDP Sciences, 2018 https://doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2018059 urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:EEFEB392-86FC-40ED-B8C3-01936A04C892 Available online at: www.parasite-journal.org RESEARCH ARTICLE OPEN ACCESS Six new dactylogyrid species (Platyhelminthes, Monogenea) from the gills of cichlids (Teleostei, Cichliformes) from the Lower Congo Basin Michiel W.P. Jorissen1,2,*, Antoine Pariselle3, Tine Huyse2,4, Emmanuel J. Vreven2,4, Jos Snoeks2,4, Eva Decru2,4, Thomas Kusters1, Soleil Wamuini Lunkayilakio5, Fidel Muterezi Bukinga6, Tom Artois1, and Maarten P.M. Vanhove1,4,7,8 1 Research Group Zoology: Biodiversity, & Toxicology, Centre for Environmental Sciences, Hasselt University, Agoralaan gebouw D, 3590 Diepenbeek, Belgium 2 Royal Museum for Central Africa, Leuvensesteenweg 13, 3080 Tervuren, Belgium 3 ISEM, Univ de Montpellier, CNRS, IRD, Montpellier, France 4 Laboratory of Biodiversity and Evolutionary Genomics, University of Leuven, Charles Deberiotstraat 42, 3000 Leuven, Belgium 5 Institut Supérieur Pédagogique, Mbanza-Ngungu, B.P. 127, Democratic Republic of the Congo 6 Centre de Recherche en Hydrobiologie, Uvira, B.P. 73, Democratic Republic of the Congo 7 Department of Botany and Zoology, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, Kamenice 735/5, 625 00 Brno, Czech Republic 8 Zoology Unit, Finnish Museum of Natural History, University of Helsinki, Pohjoinen Rautatiekatu 13, 00100 Helsinki, Finland Received 29 May 2018, Accepted 4 November 2018, Published online 7 December 2018 Abstract – The Lower Congo Basin is characterized by a mangrove-lined estuary at its mouth and, further upstream, by many hydrogeographical barriers such as rapids and narrow gorges.
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