Taxon classification Animalia Polystomatidea Polystomatidae
Polystomoides brasiliensis Vieira, Novelli, Sousa & SouzaLima, 2008
Type host.
Hydromedusa maximiliani (Mikan, 1825) ( Testudines : Chelidae ).
Infection site.
Buccal and pharyngeal cavities.
Type locality.
Brazil, Minas Gerais State, Juiz de Fora, lake of Mariano Procópio Museum (21°41'20"S, 43°20'40"W).
Holotype.
CHIOC 36902.
Paratypes.
CHIOC 36903 a–d .
Reference.
Vieira et al. (2008).