Biography

Marcos Angeles Tubangui, Philippine helminthologist and parasitologist (Pampanga, Luzon Island 25 April 1893 – Manila 26 October 1949)

With A.M. Pasco elucidated the complete life cycle of Echinostoma ilocanum (1933)

Discovered the molluscan and crustacean intermediary hosts of Paragonimus sp. in the Philippines

Discovered the molluscan intermediary host of Schistosoma japonicum in the Philippines (1932)

DESCRIBED HELMINTHS TAXA

Families                            

Alariidae 1922

Diplosentidae 1937 with Masilungan

Genera

Diplosentis 1937 with Masilungan

Euparadistomum 1931

Glyptelmins 1928

Heterophyopais 1938 with Africa

Orientocreadium 1931

Postorchigenes 1928

Species

About 95

HONORS

Tubangorchis Skrjabin 1944 (Trematoda)

Tubanguiella Yamaguti 1959 (Cestoda)

Tubanguia Srivastava 1935 (Trematoda)