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Mediterranean Derogenes spp. The German parasitologist Prof. Arthur Looss (1861–1923) was among one of the most prolific parasitologists and taxonomists and was known for his “ enthusiasm and energy as a researcher that have probably seldom been surpassed, especially a painstaking attention to detai...

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Main Authors: Bouguerche, Chahinez, Huston, Daniel C., Karlsbakk, Egil, Ahmed, Mohammed, Holovachov, Oleksandr
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Published: Zenodo 2024
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12751472
https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.12751472
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Summary:Mediterranean Derogenes spp. The German parasitologist Prof. Arthur Looss (1861–1923) was among one of the most prolific parasitologists and taxonomists and was known for his “ enthusiasm and energy as a researcher that have probably seldom been surpassed, especially a painstaking attention to detail that is unfortunately rare ” [33]. After his death, his collection was divided between numerous institutions: Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington (USA), the Natural History Museum in Berlin and the Natural History Museum in Leipzig (Germany), Gothenburg Museum of Natural History and the Swedish Museum of Natural History (Sweden) (see Kuzmina and Holovachov [31]). A part of Looss’ s collection including his archives was sold to the Swedish Museum of Natural History (Naturhistoriska riksmuseet) in Stockholm by his widow, Elise Looss in 1924 [31] and includes slides of which some are actually type material and vials containing trematodes preserved in ethanol, along with several ... : Published as part of Bouguerche, Chahinez, Huston, Daniel C., Karlsbakk, Egil, Ahmed, Mohammed & Holovachov, Oleksandr, 2024, Untangling the Derogenes varicus species complex in Scandinavian waters and the Arctic: description of Derogenes abba n. sp. (Trematoda, Derogenidae) from Hippoglossoides platessoides and new host records for D. varicus (Müller, 1784) sensu stricto, pp. 1-25 in Parasite (Paris, France) (Paris, France) 31 (26) on pages 19-20, DOI: 10.1051/parasite/2024024, http://zenodo.org/record/12524567 ...