List of issues > Series «Biology. Ecology». 2010. Vol. 2
A new species of parasitic copepods of the genus Salmincola (Copepoda, Lernaeopodidae) from the nasal cavities of grayling (Thymallidae) and whitefish (Coregonidae) of Lake Baikal basin
Author(s)
T. G. Burdukovskaya, N. M. Pronin
Abstract
The two new parasitic copepod species occured in nasal cavities were described: S. svetlanovi sp. nov. on
graylings Thymallus nigrescens, Th. baicalensis, Th. brevirostris from Lake Hovsgol and Lake Baikal and S. lavaretus
sp. nov. on Coregonus migratorius and C. baicalensis. These species differs from described formerly S. longimanus
Gundrizer, 1974 by shape of bulla, features of antenna I, maxillipeda II, maxilla I, and antenna II structures.
Keywords
copepods, parasites, Salmincola, new species, nasal cavities, fish, grayling, whitefish
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