Pseudosellacotyla lutzi (Freitas, 1941)

Sellacotyle lutzi Freitas, 1941

Material deposited: CHIOC (type material), MACN- Pa.

Hosts: Hoplias malabaricus (Bloch) (type host, Brazil) ( Characiformes: Erythrinidae).

Life cycle: IH1 Aylacostoma chloroticum Hylton Scott (Prosobranchia: Thiaridae); IH2 Moenckhausia dichroura, Hyphessobrycon eques ( Characiformes: Characidae) (natural host); Poecilia reticulata, Cnesterodon decemmaculatus ( Cyprinodontiformes: Poecilidae), Gymnocorymbus ternetzi (experimental hosts) ( Characiformes: Characidae).

Localities: Brazil (type locality); Middle Paraná River: Yacyretá Dam, Corrientes Province, and Heller Peninsula and Candelaria, Misiones Province.

Site of infection: Pyloric caeca and intestine.

References: Freitas (1941a), Quintana & Ostrowski de Núñez (2014).