Biomaterial Database

Further monogeneans from Iranian freshwater fishes. 1992

K Molnár, and B Jalali

Veterinary Medical Research Institute, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest.

Thirteen Dactylogyrus, 1 Dogelius and 1 Tetraonchus species are first recorded on Iranian fishes. Of them, twelve Dactylogyrus species and Tetraonchus monenteron are identified with known species. Dogelius persicus sp. n. from Barbus sharpeyi, Barbus grypus and Carassobarbus luteus, as well as Dactylogyrus holciki from Chalcalburnus mossulensis and C. chalcoides are described as new species. Besides the first record of the above monogeneans, new host records are given to some known species.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D007492	Iran	A country bordering the Gulf of Oman, the Persian Gulf, and the Caspian Sea, between Iraq and Pakistan. The capital is Tehran.	Islamic Republic of Iran
D005393	Fish Diseases	Diseases of freshwater, marine, hatchery or aquarium fish. This term includes diseases of both teleosts (true fish) and elasmobranchs (sharks, rays and skates).	Disease, Fish,Diseases, Fish,Fish Disease
D005618	Fresh Water	Water containing no significant amounts of salts, such as water from RIVERS and LAKES.	Freshwater,Fresh Waters,Freshwaters,Water, Fresh,Waters, Fresh
D000818	Animals	Unicellular or multicellular, heterotrophic organisms, that have sensation and the power of voluntary movement. Under the older five kingdom paradigm, Animalia was one of the kingdoms. Under the modern three domain model, Animalia represents one of the many groups in the domain EUKARYOTA.	Animal,Metazoa,Animalia
D014200	Trematoda	Class of parasitic flukes consisting of subclasses Aspidogastrea and Digenea. The digenetic trematodes are the only ones found in man. They are endoparasites and require two hosts to complete their life cycle.	Aspidogastrea,Digenea,Flukes,Petasiger,Echinochasmus,Himasthla,Paryphostomum,Troglotrema,Aspidogastreas,Digeneas,Fluke,Himasthlas,Paryphostomums,Petasigers,Trematodas,Troglotremas
D014201	Trematode Infections	Infections caused by infestation with worms of the class Trematoda.	Fasciolopsiasis,Metagonimiasis,Infections, Trematode,Fasciolopsiases,Infection, Trematode,Metagonimiases,Trematode Infection