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Table 3 Gyrodactylus species parasitising different family members belonging to the order Cyprinodontiformes

From: Gyrodactylus salinae n. sp. (Platyhelminthes: Monogenea) infecting the south European toothcarp Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes) (Teleostei, Cyprinodontidae) from a hypersaline environment in Italy

Gyrodactylus species

Recorded host species

Host family

References

G. avalonia *

Fundulus diaphanus diaphanus (Lesueur)

Fundulidae

[40]

G. bulbacanthus

Fundulus zebrinus (Jordan et Gilbert)

Fundulidae

[41]

G. bullatarudis

Poecilia mexicana Steindachner, Poecilia reticulata Peters, Poecilia sphenops Valenciennes, Xiphophorus hellerii Heckel, X. hellerii × Xiphophorus maculatus (Günther) hybrids

Poeciliidae

[25, 42–44]

G. costaricensis

P. sphenops

Poeciliidae

[45]

G. cyprinodonti

Epiplatys fasciolatus (Günther)

Nothobranchiidae

[46]

G. cyprinodontis

Cyprinodon nevadensis nevadensis Eigenmann et Eigenmann

Cyprinodontidae

[23]

G. cytophagus

Aplocheilichthys eduardensis (David et Poll), Aplocheilichthys normani Ahl, Aplocheilichthys pumilus (Boulenger)

Poeciliidae

[46]

G. funduli

Fundulus similis (Baird et Girard)

Fundulidae

[47]

G. gambusiae

Gambusia affinis (Baird et Girard)

Poeciliidae

[48]

G. hargisi

Cyprinodon variegatus variegatus Lacepède

Cyprinodontidae

[49]

G. jarocho

X. hellerii

Poeciliidae

[25]

G. lamothei

Girardinichthys multiradiatus (Meek)

Goodeidae

[50]

G. mexicanus

G. multiradiatus

Goodeidae

[50]

G. milleri

Poecilia caucana (Steindachner)

Poeciliidae

[51]

G. mobilensis

Cyprinodon v. variegatus

Cyprinodontidae

[49]

G. nevadensis

Cyprinodon n. nevadensis

Cyprinodontidae

[23]

G. pictae

Micropoecilia picta Regan

Poeciliidae

[52]

G. poeciliae

P. caucana

Poeciliidae

[51]

G. rasini

X. hellerii

Poeciliidae

[53]

G. recurvensis

Aplocheilus blockii (Arnold), Aplocheilus panchax (Hamilton)

Aplocheilidae

[54]

G. salinae n. sp.

Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes)

Cyprinodontidae

current study

G. saratogensis

Cyprinodon n. nevadensis

Cyprinodontidae

[23]

G. stegurus

Fundulus d. diaphanus

Fundulidae

[55]

G. stephanus

Fundulus grandis Baird et Girard, Fundulus heteroclitus heteroclitus (L.)

Fundulidae

[55, 56]

G. tularosae

Cyprinodon tularosa Miller et Echelle

Cyprinodontidae

[57]

G. turnbulli

P. reticulata, Poeciliopsis sp.

Poeciliidae

[43, 58]

G. xalapensis

Heterandria bimaculata (Heckel)

Poeciliidae

[25]

  1. * Gyrodactylus avalonia Hanek et Threlfall, 1969 is suspected to be a junior synonym of Gyrodactylus arcuatus Bychowsky, 1933, but until molecular characterisation of G. avalonia is available, this species is considered as valid (J. Lumme and S.D. King, pers. comm.).