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Pseudorhabdosynochus Maaensis
''Pseudorhabdosynochus maaensis'' is a Diplectanidae, diplectanid monogenean parasitic on the gills of the malabar grouper, ''Epinephelus malabaricus''. It has been described in 2007. Description ''Pseudorhabdosynochus maaensis'' is a small monogenean, 0.5 mm in length. The species has the general characteristics of other species of ''Pseudorhabdosynochus'', with a flat body and a posterior haptor, which is the organ by which the monogenean attaches itself to the gill of is host. The haptor bears two squamodiscs, one ventral and one dorsal. The sclerotized male copulatory organ, or "quadriloculate organ", has the shape of a bean with four internal chambers, as in other species of ''Pseudorhabdosynochus''.Kritsky, D. C. & Beverley-Burton, M. 1986: The status of ''Pseudorhabdosynochus'' Yamaguti, 1958, and ''Cycloplectanum'' Oliver, 1968 (Monogenea: Diplectanidae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 99, 17-20PDF The vagina includes a sclerotized part, which i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Lou Justine
Jean-Lou Justine (born 1955), French parasitologist and zoologist, is a professor at the National Museum of Natural History in Paris, France, and a specialist of fish parasites and invasive land planarians. Higher education and career Justine was in high school in Saint Raphaël, France, then an undergraduate student at the University of Nice (1972–1976), and at the École Normale Supérieure in Saint-Cloud after which he passed the ''Agrégation'' in 1977, and finally a graduate student at the University of Montpellier. He passed his PhD in 1980 and his '' Doctorat d'État'' (State doctorate) in 1985, both in the University of Montpellier, under the supervision of Professors Xavier Mattei and Louis Euzet. From 1978 to 1985, Justine was ''Assistant'' then ''Maître-Assistant'' (Assistant Professor) at the University of Dakar, Senegal. He entered the National Museum of Natural History (MNHN) in 1985 to join, as ''Maître-Assistant'' (Assistant Professor) the laboratory directe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
