Alain de Chambrier

Natural History Museum of Geneva — Switzerland

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Parasite Biology and Host Interactions(101), Fish Biology and Ecology Studies(35), Helminth infection and control(27), Parasites and Host Interactions(22), Fish biology, ecology, and behavior(14)

Publications113 total

Proteocephalid tapeworms (Cestoda: Onchoproteocephalidea) of loaches (Cobitoidea): Evidence for monophyly and high endemism of parasites in the Far East
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Macrobothriotaenia ficta (Cestoda: Proteocephalidea), a parasite of sunbeam snake (Xenopeltis unicolor): example of convergent evolution
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Ophiotaenia oumanskyi sp. n. (Eucestoda: Proteocephalidea), a parasite of Lepidobatrachus laevis Budgett, 1899 (Anura: Leptodactylidae) from Paraguay
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Untangling convoluted taxonomy of Chambriella Rego, Chubb & Pavanelli, 1999 (Cestoda: Proteocephalidae), with erection of Riggenbachiella n. g. and the description of a new species from pimelodid catfishes in the Neotropical Region
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Molecular data reveal unexpected species diversity of tapeworms of Australasian reptiles: revision of Kapsulotaenia (Cestoda: Proteocephalidae)
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Pseudocrepidobothrium ludovici sp. n. (Eucestoda: Proteocephalidea), a parasite of Phractocephalus hemioliopterus (Pisces: Pimelodidae) from Brazilian Amazon
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Ophiotaenia lapata sp. n. (Eucestoda: Proteocephalidea) from Madagascar: a parasite of the endemic snake Madagascarophis colubrinus (Colubridae)
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Tapeworms (Cestoda: Proteocephalidea) of Synodontis spp. (Siluriformes) in Africa: survey of species and their redescriptions
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Towards a robust systematic baseline of Neotropical fish tapeworms (Cestoda: Proteocephalidae): amended diagnoses of two genera from the redtail catfish, Phractocephalus hemioliopterus
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
A new species of Australotaenia (Cestoda: Proteocephalidae) from a hylid frog in Australia
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Description of the first species of Pseudoendorchis (Cestoda: Proteocephalidae) with uniloculate suckers from the pimelodid catfish Megalonema platycephalum, with comments on the taxonomic importance of the terminal vagina
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Tapeworms (Cestoda: Proteocephalidae) of Australian reptiles: hidden diversity of strictly host-specific parasites
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Machine learning models accurately predict clades of proteocephalidean tapeworms (Onchoproteocephalidea) based on host and biogeographical data
Cladistics·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
The North American tapeworm <i>Ophiotaenia saphena</i> (Cestoda: Proteocephalidae) in frogs (Ranidae) of Europe: introduction via the American bullfrog ( <i>Lithobates catesbeianus</i> )?
Systematics and Biodiversity·2025· 4 cited
Three new species of Ophiotaenia La Rue, 1911 (Cestoda: Proteocephalidae) from dipsadine snakes (Squamata: Colubridae) in Ecuador
Folia Parasitologica·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Redescription of Proteocephalus fallax La Rue, 1911 (Cestoda) and a list of proteocephalid tapeworms of whitefish (Coregonus spp.)
Folia Parasitologica·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Tapeworms (Cestoda: Proteocephalidae) of the gars (Lepisosteidae), living fossils in America, including proposal of a new genus and a new species
Parasitology International·2024· 2 cited
A new species of Australotaenia (Cestoda: Proteocephalidae) from a hylid frog in Australia
Zootaxa·2024· 1 cited
Discovering high species diversity of Ophiotaenia tapeworms (Cestoda: Proteocephalidae) of watersnakes (Colubridae) in North America
International Journal for Parasitology Parasites and Wildlife·2023· 7 citedOpen Access
Tapeworms (Cestoda: Ophiotaenia) from the Northern Cottonmouth (Agkistrodon piscivorus)
Journal of Parasitology·2023· 4 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Tomáš Scholz(24), Jean Mariaux(10), Claude Vaucher(7), Roman Kuchta(5), Marc Zehnder(4), Philippe V. Alves(4), Jan Brabec(3), José Luís Luque(3), A. A. Rego(3), Moges Beletew(3), Zuheir N. Mahmoud(3), Andrea Waeschenbach(2), Amilcar Arandas Rêgo(2), Vladimíra Hanzelová(2), Mikuláš Oros(2), Sandrine Coquille(2), Alicia A. Gil de Pertierra(2), D. Timothy J. Littlewood(1), Makda Fisseha(1), Eric P. Hoberg(1)