Yves-Jean Golvan

French ichthyologist and parasitologist (1928-2008), specialist of Acanthocephala.

Yves-Jean Golvan

Author of several books; with Pierre Ambroise Thomas, author of Nouvelles Techniques en Parasitologie, Flammarion Médecine Sciences, 1994, 316 p. (ISBN 225713107X).

Obituary

Rioux, J.A.; Houin, R. 2009. Professeur Yves Golvan (1928-2008). Parasite, 16(3): 167–168. doi:10.1051/parasite/2009163167. ISSN 1252-607X. 

Selected publications

• [Acanthocephala of birds; preliminary note; description of Arhythmorhynchus longicollis (Villot 1875) and revision of the genus Arhythmorhynchus Lühe 1911 (Acanthocephala)] (in French). Ann Parasitol Hum Comp, 31(3): 199–224. 1956. PMID 13340437. 
• [A new species and variety of Acanthocephala parasites of salt water fish of the Senegal coasts, and redescription of Serrasentis socialis (Leidy 1851) van Cleave 1924] (in French). Ann Parasitol Hum Comp, 31(3): 225–241. 1956. PMID 13340438. 
• [Acanthocephala of birds. III. Revision of the European species of the subfamily of Plagiorhynchinae A. Meyer 1931 (Polymorphidae)] (in French). Ann Parasitol Hum Comp, 31(4): 350–84. 1956. PMID 13363119. 
• [Acanthocephalae of birds; seventh note; Gordiorhynchus (Gordiorhynchus) madagascariensis n. sp., parasite of raptor, Polyboroides madagascariensis] (in French). Ann Parasitol Hum Comp, 32(3): 200–207. 1957. PMID 13458986. 
• [Acanthocephala of birds. VI. Two new species parasitic of birds of French West Africa: Gordiorhynchus (Gordiorhynchus) gendrei n. sp. and n. sp] (in French). Ann Parasitol Hum Comp, 32(1-2): 83–97. 1957. PMID 13425189. 
• [Acanthocephala of the genus Corynosoma Lühe 1904, mammalian parasites from Alaska & Midway] (in French). Ann Parasitol Hum Comp, 34(3): 288–321. 1959. PMID 13661705. 
• [The phylum of Acanthocephala. III. The class of Palaeacanthocephala (Meyer 1931)] (in French). Ann Parasitol Hum Comp, 35: 575–593. 1960. PMID 13706761. 
• [The phylum of Acanthocephala. Third note. The class of Palaeacanthocephala (Meyer, 1931)] (in French). Ann Parasitol Hum Comp, 35: 350–386 contd. 1960. PMID 13706762. 
• [The phylum of Acanthocephala. Third note. The class of Palaeacanthocephala (Meyer 1931)] (in French). Ann Parasitol Hum Comp, 35: 138–165 contd. 1960. PMID 13850855. 
• [The ecology of Meriones of the Iranian Kurdistan. Its relation to the epidemiology of rural plague. (Survey of the Institut Pasteur de l'Iran. Preliminary report)] (in French). Ann Parasitol Hum Comp, 36: 449–588. 1961. PMID 13900030. 
• [The phylum of the Acanthocephala. III. The classification of Palaeacanthocephala (Meyer 1931)] (in French). Ann Parasitol Hum Comp, 36: 76–91. 1961. PMID 13706763. 
• [The phylum Acanthocephala. IV. The class of Archiacanthocephala (A. Meyer 1931)] (in French). Ann Parasitol Hum Comp, 37: 1–72. 1962. PMID 13900032. 
• [Revision of the Palaeacanthocephala. Ii. The Family of the Gorgorhynchidae Van Cleave and Lincicome 1940] (in French). Ann Parasitol Hum Comp, 39: 535–605. 1964. 
• (in French) [Megapriapus ungriai (Gracia-Rodrigo 1960) N. Gen. (Palaeacanthocephala) parasite of a Venezuelan Fresh Water Sting-Ray (Potamotrygon hystrix)]. 1964. pp. 53–9. 
• [Euzetacanthus simplex n. gen. (Rudolphi 1810) (Palaeacanthocephala, Echinorhynchidae) parasite of the surmullet (Mullus surmuletus Linné, 1758) at Banyuls-sur-mer] (in French). Ann Parasitol Hum Comp, 39: 61–8. 1964. PMID 14152067. 
• [Acanthocephala of Madagascar. II. The genus Pseudoporrorchis Joyeux and Baer 1935] (in French). Ann Parasitol Hum Comp, 40(5): 543–68. 1965. PMID 5884811. 
• [Sturgeon Acanthocephala from the Caspian sea] (in French). Ann Parasitol Hum Comp, 48(4): 597–602. 1973. PMID 4791830.