About the Authors
- Jean-Lou Justine
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* E-mail: justine@mnhn.fr
Affiliation UMR 7138 “Systématique, Adaptation, Évolution”, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, CP 51, Paris, France
- Chahrazed Rahmouni
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Affiliation UMR 7138 “Systématique, Adaptation, Évolution”, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, CP 51, Paris, France
- Delphine Gey
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Affiliation UMS 2700 Service de Systématique moléculaire, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France
- Charlotte Schoelinck
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Affiliations UMR 7138 “Systématique, Adaptation, Évolution”, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, CP 51, Paris, France, Molecular Biology, Aquatic Animal Health, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Moncton, Canada
- Eric P. Hoberg
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Affiliation United States National Parasite Collection, United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville, Maryland, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: Conceived and designed the experiments: JLJ CR. Performed parasite collection and preparation of specimens: JLJ. Performed microscopical observations on new specimens: CR JLJ. Performed microscopical observations on Museum specimens: CR JLJ EPH. Drawn specimens: CR JLJ. Performed analysis of clamp: body ratios, including statistical tests: CR. Performed molecular analyses: CS DG. Performed molecular phylogenetic analysis: CS. Discussed manuscript: JLJ CR DG CS EPH. Performed the experiments: JLJ CR DG CS EPH. Analyzed the data: JLJ CR DG CS EPH. Wrote the paper: JLJ CR DG CS EPH.