First report of Postharmostomum sp. (Witenberg, 1923) (Trematoda, Brachylaemidae) in Megalobulimus maximus (Mollusca, Gasteropoda) from San Martín, Peru

Lidia Sánchez, Patricia Salízar, Maria Morales

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Abstract

A total of 227 specimens of young adults of Postharmostomum sp., Witenberg, 1923 (Trematoda: Digenea) were collected from pericardial cavity of two indiviudals of the land snail Megalobulimus maximus from distrito of Juanjuí, San Martín. Parasits were deposited on Coleccion Helmintológica y de Invertebrados Relacionados, of the Museo de Historia Natural Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (MUSM), Lima, Peru.
Original languageAmerican English
Pages (from-to)93-96
Number of pages4
JournalRevista Peruana de Biologia
Volume12
Issue number1
StatePublished - 1 Jan 2005

Keywords

  • Brachylaemidae
  • Juanjuí
  • Megalobulimus
  • Mollusca
  • Peru
  • Postharmostomum

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