by Jessica Retzlaff | Jun 15, 2014
Paragonimus skrjabini Chen, 1960 ETYMOLOGY:Para = side-by-side and gonimus = gonads along with skrjabini = for Dr. Skrjabin, a Russian helminthologist. SYNONYMS:Paragonimus szechuanensis Chung and Tsao, 1962. HISTORY:Paragonimus skrjabini was described from a civet...
by Jessica Retzlaff | Jun 15, 2014
Paragonimus siamensis Miyazaki and Wykoff, 1965 Paragonimus siamensis has been recovered from cats and fresh-water crabs in Thailand (Miyazaki I, Wykoff DE. On a new lung fluke Paragonimussiamensis n.sp. found in Thailand (Trematoda: Troglotrematidae). Jpn J Parasitol...
by Jessica Retzlaff | Jun 15, 2014
Paragonimus heterotremus Chen and Hsia, 1964 (Figure 2-43) ETYMOLOGY:Para = side-by-side and gonimus = gonads along with heterotremus = referring to the different sized oral and ventral suckers. SYNONYMS:Paragonimus tuanshanensis Chung, Ho, Cheng, and Tsao, 1964...
by Jessica Retzlaff | Jun 15, 2014
Paragonimus miyazakii Kamo, Nishida, Hatsushika, and Tomimura, 1961 ETYMOLOGY:Para = side-by-side and gonimus = gonads along with miyazakii = for Dr. Miyazaki’s lifelong efforts in the study of paragonimiasis. SYNONYMS: None. HISTORY:Paragonimus miyazakii was...
by Jessica Retzlaff | Jun 15, 2014
Paragonimus pulmonalis (Baelz, 1880) Miyazaki, 1978 ETYMOLOGY: Para = side-by-side and gonimus = gonads along with pulmonalis = for the location in the lung. SYNONYMS:Distoma pulmonale Baelz, 1883 HISTORY:Paragonimus pulmonalis was resurrected as a separate...
