Advances and trends in the molecular systematics of the parasitic Platyhelminthes

PD Olson, VV Tkach - Advances in parasitology, 2005 - Elsevier
The application of molecular systematics to the parasitic Platyhelminthes (Cestoda, Digenea
and Monogenea) over the last decade has advanced our understanding of their …

Phylogenetics of the Monogenea–evidence from a medley of molecules

PD Olson, DTJ Littlewood - International Journal for Parasitology, 2002 - Elsevier
Nuclear ribosomal DNA sequences of Monogenea from both complete small and partial
large (D1–D2) subunits were determined and added to previously published sequences in …

Molecular phylogeny of congeneric monogenean parasites (Dactylogyrus): a case of intrahost speciation

A ŜImková, S Morand, E Jobet, M Gelnar, O Verneau - Evolution, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Dactylogyrus species (Dactylogyridae: Monogenea) are a group of monogenean
gill parasites that are highly specific to freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae. Dactylogyrus …

Phylogeography of Ptychadena mascareniensis suggests transoceanic dispersal in a widespread African‐Malagasy frog lineage

M Vences, J Kosuch, MO Rödel, S Lötters… - Journal of …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aim The Mascarene ridged frog, Ptychadena mascareniensis, is the only African
amphibian species thought to occur on Madagascar and on the Seychelles and also …

Coevolution between Lamellodiscus (Monogenea: Diplectanidae) and Sparidae (Teleostei): the study of a complex host‐parasite system

Y Desdevises, S Morand, O Jousson, P Legendre - Evolution, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Host‐parasite coevolution was studied between Sparidae (Teleostei) fishes and their
parasites of the genus Lamellodiscus (Monogenea, Diplectanidae) in the northwestern …

The art of being a parasite

C Combes - The Art of Being a Parasite, 2020 - degruyter.com
Parasites are a masterful work of evolutionary art. The tiny mite Histiostoma laboratorium, a
parasite of Drosophila, launches itself, in an incredible display of evolutionary engineering …

Monogeneans of West African cichlid fish: evolution and cophylogenetic interactions

M Mendlova, Y Desdevises, K Civáňová, A Pariselle… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
The goals of this paper were to investigate phylogenetic and evolutionary patterns of cichlid
fish from West Africa and their Cichlidogyrus and Scutogyrus monogenean parasites, to …

Identification of a host-associated species complex using molecular and morphometric analyses, with the description of Gyrodactylus rugiensoides n. sp …

T Huyse, FAM Volckaert - International journal for parasitology, 2002 - Elsevier
Gyrodactylus rugiensis was originally described as a parasite occurring on the marine
gobies Pomatoschistus minutus and Pomatoschistus microps. In our preliminary survey this …

The evolution of parasitism in flatworms.

DTJ Littlewood - Parasitic flatworms: molecular biology …, 2006 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Parasitic flatworms: molecular biology, biochemistry, immunology and physiology: The
evolution of parasitism in flatworms. Page 1 Introduction The phylum Platyhelminthes is …

Sharing is caring? Barcoding suggests co-introduction of dactylogyrid monogeneans with Nile tilapia and transfer towards native tilapias in sub-Saharan Africa

M Geraerts, T Huyse, M Barson, H Bassirou… - International journal for …, 2023 - Elsevier
Invasive Nile tilapias negatively impact native tilapia species through hybridisation and
competition. However, the co-introduction of parasites with Nile tilapia, and subsequent …