Van der Spuy, L. & Smit, N.J. & Naidoo, K. & Schaeffner, B.C. (2023)
A new species of Phoreiobothrium Linton, 1889 (Cestoda: Onchoproteocephalidea) from the spinner shark, Carcharhinus brevipinna (Valenciennes) off the coast of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Systematic Parasitology, in press
DOI: 10.1007/s11230-022-10077-x
Van der Spuy, L. & Smit, N.J. & Schaeffner, B.C. (2022)
Threatened, host-specific affiliates of a red-listed host: Three new species of Acanthobothrium van Beneden, 1849 (Cestoda: Onchoproteocephalidea) from the endangered white skate, Rostroraja alba (Lacepede). International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 17, 114–126
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijppaw.2021.12.010
Lisnerova, M. & Lisner, A. & Cantatore, D.M.P. & Schaeffner, B.C. & Peckova, H. & Tyml, T. & Fiala, I. & Bartosova-Sojkova, P. & Holzer, A.S. (2022)
Correlated evolution of fish host length and parasite spore size: a tale from myxosporeans inhabiting elasmobranchs. International Journal for Parasitology, 52, 97–110
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2021.05.008
Lisnerova, M. & Martinek, I.N. & Alama-Bermejo, G. & Bouberlova, K. & Schaeffner, B.C. & Nkabi, N. & Holzer, A.S. & Bartosova-Sojkova, P. (2022)
An ancient alliance: Matching evolutionary patterns of cartilaginous fishes (Elasmobranchii) and chloromyxid parasites (Myxozoa). Infection Genetics and Evolution, 103, Article 105346
DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2022.105346
Erasmus, J.H. & Smit, N.J. & Gerber, R. & Schaeffner, B.C. & Nkabi, N. & Wepener, V. (2022)
Total mercury concentrations in sharks, skates and rays along the South African coast. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 184, Article 114142
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2022.114142
Oosthuizen, G. & Naidoo, K. & Smit, N.J. & Schaeffner, B.C. (2022)
Adding one more to the list: A new species of Eniochobothrium (Cestoda: Lecanicephalidea) from the Oman cownose ray in South Africa. International Journal for Parasitology-Parasites and Wildlife, 19, 138–147
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijppaw.2022.08.011
Oosthuizen, G. & Acosta, A.A. & Smit, N.J. & Schaeffner, B.C. (2021)
A new species of Grillotia Guiart, 1927 (Cestoda: Trypanorhyncha) from the spotted skate, Raja straeleni Poll, in South Africa. Parasitology International, 82, Article 102307
DOI: 10.1016/j.parint.2021.102307
Pretorius, C. & Smit, N.J. & Schaeffner, B.C. & Cook, C.A. (2021)
The neglected diversity: Description and molecular characterisation of Trypanosoma haploblephari Yeld and Smit, 2006 from endemic catsharks (Scyliorhinidae) in South Africa, the first trypanosome sequence data from sharks globally. International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 15, 143–152
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijppaw.2021.04.008
Van der Spuy, L. & Smit, N.J. & Schaeffner, B.C. (2020)
Four new species of Acanthobothrium van Beneden, 1849 (Cestoda: Onchoproteocephalidea) from the spotted skate, Raja straeleni Poll, off the Western Cape, South Africa. Folia Parasitologica, 67, Article 036
DOI: 10.14411/fp.2020.036
Schaeffner, B.C. & Smit, N.J. (2019)
Parasites of cartilaginous fishes (Chondrichthyes) in South Africa - a neglected field of marine science. Folia Parasitologica, 66, Article 002
DOI: 10.14411/fp.2019.002
Schaeffner, B.C. & Marques, F.P.L. (2018)
Integrative taxonomy unravels the species diversity of Parachristianella (Cestoda : Trypanorhyncha) from both sides of the Panamanian isthmus. Invertebrate Systematics, 32(2), 278–318
DOI: 10.1071/is17008
Schaeffner, B.C. (2018)
Hispidorhynchus styracurae n. sp. (Trypanorhyncha: Eutetrarhynchidae) From the Chupare Stingray, Styracura schmardae (Werner), from the Caribbean Sea, Including New Records of Oncomegas wageneri (Linton, 1890). Journal of Parasitology, 104(6), 685–696
DOI: 10.1645/17-5
Dallares, S. & Carrasson, M. & Schaeffner, B.C. (2017)
Revision of the family Sphyriocephalidae Pintner, 1913 (Cestoda: Trypanorhyncha), with the description of Heterosphyriocephalus encarnae n. sp and redescriptions of two species of Sphyriocephalus. Parasitology International, 66(1), 843–862
DOI: 10.1016/j.parint.2016.08.015
Schaeffner, B.C. (2016)
Review of the genus Shirleyrhynchus Beveridge & Campbell, 1988 (Trypanorhyncha: Shirleyrhynchidae), with the resurrection of S. butlerae Beveridge & Campbell, 1988 and the description of S. panamensis n. sp. Systematic Parasitology, 93(5), 413–430
DOI: 10.1007/s11230-016-9641-0
Schaeffner, B.C. (2014)
Review of the genus Eutetrarhynchus Pintner, 1913 (Trypanorhyncha: Eutetrarhynchidae), with the description of Eutetrarhynchus beveridgei n. sp. Systematic Parasitology, 87(3), 219–229
DOI: 10.1007/s11230-014-9476-5
Schaeffner, B.C. & Beveridge, I. (2014)
The trypanorhynch cestode fauna of Borneo. Zootaxa, 3900(1), 021–049
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3900.1.2
Schaeffner, B.C. & Beveridge, I. (2013)
Redescriptions and new records of species of Otobothrium Linton, 1890 (Cestoda: Trypanorhyncha). Systematic Parasitology, 84(1), 17–55
DOI: 10.1007/s11230-012-9388-1
Schaeffner, B.C. & Beveridge, I. (2013)
Pristiorhynchus palmi n. g., n. sp. (Cestoda: Trypanorhyncha) from sawfishes (Pristidae) off Australia, with redescriptions and new records of six species of the Otobothrioidea Dollfus, 1942. Systematic Parasitology, 84(2), 97–121
DOI: 10.1007/s11230-012-9391-6
Schaeffner, B.C. & Beveridge, I. (2013)
Poecilorhynchus perplexus n. g., n. sp. (Trypanorhyncha: Eutetrarhynchidae) from the brownbanded bambooshark, Chiloscyllium punctatum Müller & Henle, from Australia. Systematic Parasitology, 85(1), 1–9
DOI: 10.1007/s11230-013-9408-9
Schaeffner, B.C. & Beveridge, I. (2013)
Prochristianella mattisi sp. n. (Trypanorhyncha: Eutetrarhynchidae) from the wedgenose skate, Dipturus whitleyi (Rajiformes: Rajidae), from Tasmania (Australia). Folia Parasitologica, 60(3), 257–263
Schaeffner, B.C. & Beveridge, I. (2013)
Dollfusiella Campbell & Beveridge, 1994 (Trypanorhyncha: Eutetrarhynchidae) from elasmobranchs off Borneo, including descriptions of five new species. Systematic Parasitology, 86(1), 1–31
DOI: 10.1007/s11230-013-9435-6
Schaeffner, B.C. & Beveridge, I. (2012)
Description of a New Trypanorhynch Species (Cestoda) from Indonesian Borneo, with the Suppression of Oncomegoides and the Erection of a New Genus Hispidorhynchus. Journal of Parasitology, 98(2), 408–414
DOI: 10.1645/GE-2859.1
Schaeffner, B.C. & Beveridge, I. (2012)
Cavearhynchus, a new genus of tapeworm (Cestoda: Trypanorhyncha: Pterobothriidae) from Himantura lobistoma Manjaji-Matsumoto & Last, 2006 (Rajiformes) off Borneo, including redescriptions and new records of species of Pterobothrium Diesing, 1850. Systematic Parasitology, 82(2), 147–165
DOI: 10.1007/s11230-012-9356-9
Schaeffner, B.C. & Beveridge, I. (2012)
Prochristianella Dollfus, 1946 (Trypanorhyncha: Eutetrarhynchidae) from elasmobranchs off Borneo and Australia, including new records and the description of four new species. Zootaxa, 3505, 1–25
Schaeffner, B.C. & Gasser, R.B. & Beveridge, I. (2011)
Ancipirhynchus afossalis n. g., n. sp (Trypanorhyncha: Otobothriidae), from two species of sharks off Indonesian and Malaysian Borneo. Systematic Parasitology, 80(1), 1–15
DOI: 10.1007/s11230-011-9309-8