WoRMS taxon details
Nasicola hogansi Wheeler & Beverly-Burton, 1987
158631 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158631)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish
Wheeler, T. A. & Beverley-Burton, M. (1987). Nasicola hogansi n.sp. (Monogenea: Capsalidae) from bluefin tuna, Thunnus thynnus (Osteichthyes: Scombridae), in the northwest Atlantic. <em>Canadian Journal of Zoology.</em> 65(8): 1947-1950., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/z87-296 [details] Available for editors 
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Type locality contained in Gulf of St. Lawrence
type locality contained in Gulf of St. Lawrence [details]
Distribution Prince Edward Island (from the northern tip of Miscou Island, N.B. to Cape Breton Island south of Cheticamp, including the...
Distribution Prince Edward Island (from the northern tip of Miscou Island, N.B. to Cape Breton Island south of Cheticamp, including the Northumberland Strait and Georges Bay to the Canso Strait causeway) [details]
WoRMS (2026). Nasicola hogansi Wheeler & Beverly-Burton, 1987. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158631 on 2026-06-17
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Nomenclature
original description
Wheeler, T. A. & Beverley-Burton, M. (1987). Nasicola hogansi n.sp. (Monogenea: Capsalidae) from bluefin tuna, Thunnus thynnus (Osteichthyes: Scombridae), in the northwest Atlantic. <em>Canadian Journal of Zoology.</em> 65(8): 1947-1950., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/z87-296 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]basis of record Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source
Warshafsky, Z. T.; Bullard, S. A.; Vogelbein, W. K.; Chandler, E. A.; Lutcavage, M. E. (2020). Prevalence, intensity and pathology of the nasal parasite Nasicola hogansi
in Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus
). <em>Journal of Fish Diseases.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/jfd.13129 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
