From mammals back to birds: Host-switch of the acanthocephalan Corynosoma australe from pinnipeds to the Magellanic penguin Spheniscus magellanicus

• Jesús Servando Hernández-Orts ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Jesús Servando Hernández-Orts, Francisco Javier Aznar

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: jesus.hernandez.orts@gmail.com

  Affiliation Centro de Investigación Aplicada y Transferencia Tecnológica en Recursos Marinos Almirante Storni (CIMAS–CCT CONICET–CENPAT) y Escuela Superior de Ciencias Marinas (ESCiMar), Universidad Nacional del Comahue, San Antonio Oeste, Río Negro, Argentina

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8177-7959

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• Martha Brandão,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Departamento de Parasitologia Animal, Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro, Seropédica, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Simona Georgieva,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Institute of Parasitology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Sciences, České Budějovice, Czech Republic

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• Juan Antonio Raga,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Instituto Cavanilles de Biodiversidad y Biología Evolutiva, Parque Científico, Universidad de Valencia, Paterna, Valencia, Spain

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• Enrique Alberto Crespo,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Centro para el Estudio de Sistemas Marinos CESIMAR, CENPAT-CONICET, Puerto Madryn, Chubut, Argentina, Universidad Nacional de la Patagonia San Juan Bosco UNPSJB, Sede Puerto Madryn, Puerto Madryn, Chubut, Argentina

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• José Luis Luque,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Departamento de Parasitologia Animal, Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro, Seropédica, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Francisco Javier Aznar

  Contributed equally to this work with: Jesús Servando Hernández-Orts, Francisco Javier Aznar

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Instituto Cavanilles de Biodiversidad y Biología Evolutiva, Parque Científico, Universidad de Valencia, Paterna, Valencia, Spain

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