Taxon classification Animalia Gyrodactylidea Gyrodactylidae

Gyrodactylus carolinae Boeger, Ferreira, Vianna & Patella, 2014

Type host.

Characidium lanei

Infestation site.

Body surface.

Type locality.

Brazil, Paraná State, Morretes, Marumbi River (25°29'27"S, 45°49'67"W).

Holotype.

CHIOC 37880.

Paratypes.

CHIOC 37875, 37876, 37877, 37878, 37879, 37900.

Remarks.

Other paratypes deposited in IPCAS, HWML and USNPC.

Reference.

Boeger et al. (2014).