taxonID	type	format	identifier	references	title	description	created	creator	contributor	publisher	audience	source	license	rightsHolder	datasetID
03DB87FE4711DD26DF41FD9CFC59936A.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/5706195/files/figure.png	http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5706195	Fig. 1. Photomicrographs of Myxobolus opsaridiumi sp. nov. infecting skin, muscle and spleen of Opsaridium ubangiensis (Pellegrin, 1901). A. Fresh myxospores in frontal view. B. Fresh myxospore in lateral view. C. Giemsa-stained myxospores. D. Diagrammatic drawing of a mature myxospore.	Fig. 1. Photomicrographs of Myxobolus opsaridiumi sp. nov. infecting skin, muscle and spleen of Opsaridium ubangiensis (Pellegrin, 1901). A. Fresh myxospores in frontal view. B. Fresh myxospore in lateral view. C. Giemsa-stained myxospores. D. Diagrammatic drawing of a mature myxospore.	2021-02-02	Lekeufack-Folefack, Guy Benoit;Tchoutezo-Tiwa, Armandine Estelle;Fomena, Abraham;Mansour, Lamjed		Zenodo	biologists	Lekeufack-Folefack, Guy Benoit;Tchoutezo-Tiwa, Armandine Estelle;Fomena, Abraham;Mansour, Lamjed			
03DB87FE4711DD26DF41FD9CFC59936A.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/5706197/files/figure.png	http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5706197	Fig. 2. Photomicrographs of plasmodia of Myxobolus opsaridiumi sp. nov. developing on Opsaridium ubangiensis (Pellegrin, 1901). A. Plasmodium development on the skin. B. Histological section stained with hematoxylin and eosin showing plasmodium situated in the dermis. C. Plasmodium developing within muscle fibers (hematoxylin and eosin). D. Higher magnification of a plasmodium from the muscle fibers.	Fig. 2. Photomicrographs of plasmodia of Myxobolus opsaridiumi sp. nov. developing on Opsaridium ubangiensis (Pellegrin, 1901). A. Plasmodium development on the skin. B. Histological section stained with hematoxylin and eosin showing plasmodium situated in the dermis. C. Plasmodium developing within muscle fibers (hematoxylin and eosin). D. Higher magnification of a plasmodium from the muscle fibers.	2021-02-02	Lekeufack-Folefack, Guy Benoit;Tchoutezo-Tiwa, Armandine Estelle;Fomena, Abraham;Mansour, Lamjed		Zenodo	biologists	Lekeufack-Folefack, Guy Benoit;Tchoutezo-Tiwa, Armandine Estelle;Fomena, Abraham;Mansour, Lamjed			
03DB87FE4711DD26DF41FD9CFC59936A.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/5706201/files/figure.png	http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5706201	Fig. 3. A–C. Photomicrographs of plasmodia of Myxobolus opsaridiumi sp. nov. affecting a spleen of Opsaridium ubangiensis (Pellegrin, 1901). A. Spleen harbouring large plasmodia. B. Whitish plasmodia isolated from each other (black arrows) or arranged in grape-like clusters (white arrow). C. Spleen completely filled with plasmodia. – D–G. Histological sections stained with hematoxylin and eosin of spleens of O. ubangiensis infected with plasmodia of M. opsaridiumi sp. nov. D. Plasmodia implanted on the external region of the spleen. E. Asynchronous development of plasmodia within the spleen. F. Mechanical compression of the cells adjacent to the cysts. G. Higher magnification of plasmodia showing each surrounded by a wall and full of myxospores. Abbreviation: P = plasmodium.	Fig. 3. A–C. Photomicrographs of plasmodia of Myxobolus opsaridiumi sp. nov. affecting a spleen of Opsaridium ubangiensis (Pellegrin, 1901). A. Spleen harbouring large plasmodia. B. Whitish plasmodia isolated from each other (black arrows) or arranged in grape-like clusters (white arrow). C. Spleen completely filled with plasmodia. – D–G. Histological sections stained with hematoxylin and eosin of spleens of O. ubangiensis infected with plasmodia of M. opsaridiumi sp. nov. D. Plasmodia implanted on the external region of the spleen. E. Asynchronous development of plasmodia within the spleen. F. Mechanical compression of the cells adjacent to the cysts. G. Higher magnification of plasmodia showing each surrounded by a wall and full of myxospores. Abbreviation: P = plasmodium.	2021-02-02	Lekeufack-Folefack, Guy Benoit;Tchoutezo-Tiwa, Armandine Estelle;Fomena, Abraham;Mansour, Lamjed		Zenodo	biologists	Lekeufack-Folefack, Guy Benoit;Tchoutezo-Tiwa, Armandine Estelle;Fomena, Abraham;Mansour, Lamjed			
03DB87FE4711DD26DF41FD9CFC59936A.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/5706203/files/figure.png	http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5706203	Fig. 4. Maximum likelihood phylogenetic tree based on the SSU rDNA sequences showing the position of Myxobolus opsaridiumi sp. nov. (in bold) and related species. Accession numbers and infected tissues are listed adjacent to the species names. Numbers at the nodes represent Bayesian posterior probabilities and ML bootstrap percentages. Kudoa thyrsites (Gilchrist, 1924) was used as the outgroup.	Fig. 4. Maximum likelihood phylogenetic tree based on the SSU rDNA sequences showing the position of Myxobolus opsaridiumi sp. nov. (in bold) and related species. Accession numbers and infected tissues are listed adjacent to the species names. Numbers at the nodes represent Bayesian posterior probabilities and ML bootstrap percentages. Kudoa thyrsites (Gilchrist, 1924) was used as the outgroup.	2021-02-02	Lekeufack-Folefack, Guy Benoit;Tchoutezo-Tiwa, Armandine Estelle;Fomena, Abraham;Mansour, Lamjed		Zenodo	biologists	Lekeufack-Folefack, Guy Benoit;Tchoutezo-Tiwa, Armandine Estelle;Fomena, Abraham;Mansour, Lamjed			
