WoRMS taxon details
Prospinitectus exiguus Crites, Overstreet & Maung, 1993
459032 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:459032)
accepted
Species
marine
Crites, J. L.; Overstreet, R. M.; Maung, . (1993). Ctenascarophis lesteri n. sp. and Prospinitectus exiguus n. sp. (Nematoda: Cystidicolidae) from the Skipjack Tuna Katsuwonus pelamis. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 79(6), 847-859., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3283721 [details]
Nemys eds. (2026). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Prospinitectus exiguus Crites, Overstreet & Maung, 1993. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=459032 on 2026-07-11
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Nomenclature
original description
Crites, J. L.; Overstreet, R. M.; Maung, . (1993). Ctenascarophis lesteri n. sp. and Prospinitectus exiguus n. sp. (Nematoda: Cystidicolidae) from the Skipjack Tuna Katsuwonus pelamis. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 79(6), 847-859., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3283721 [details]
basis of record Santos, C. P., Lopes, K. C., Gibson, D. I. (2016). Nematoda. <em>In: Eiras, J. C., Velloso, A. L., Pereira, J. Parasitos de peixes marhinos de América ddo Sul. Editora de FURG, Rio Grande.</em> pp. 209-258. [details]
basis of record Santos, C. P., Lopes, K. C., Gibson, D. I. (2016). Nematoda. <em>In: Eiras, J. C., Velloso, A. L., Pereira, J. Parasitos de peixes marhinos de América ddo Sul. Editora de FURG, Rio Grande.</em> pp. 209-258. [details]
Other
additional source
Pereira, F. B.; González-Solís, D. (2022). Review of the parasitic nematodes of marine fishes from off the American continent. <em>Parasitology.</em> 1-14., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0031182022001287 [details]
additional source Aquino, C. M. D.; Santos, G. G. D.; Scussel, V. M.; Martins, M. L.; Tribuzi, G. (2026). Assessing parasitic contamination in Katsuwonus pelamis. <em>Ocean and Coastal Research.</em> 74., available online at https://doi.org/10.1590/2675-2824074.25039 [details]
additional source Aquino, C. M. D.; Santos, G. G. D.; Scussel, V. M.; Martins, M. L.; Tribuzi, G. (2026). Assessing parasitic contamination in Katsuwonus pelamis. <em>Ocean and Coastal Research.</em> 74., available online at https://doi.org/10.1590/2675-2824074.25039 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
