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Philopthalmidae Looss 1899

Description

Family Philopthalmidae Looss, 1899

Parorchis Nicoll, 1907 (syn.: Zeugorchis)

Parorchis acanthus (Nicoll, 1907)

Other hosts: Larus novaehollandiae scopulinus Forster, L. novaehollandiae novaehollandiae Stephens.

Location: duodenum, jejunum, rectum.

Locality: Arctowski Station (South Shetland Islands, Antarctica). Otago Peninsula (New Zealand).

Reference: Zdzitowiecki et al. (1989), Latham & Poulin (2002).

Philophthalmus Looss 1899

Philophthalmus sp.

Location: orbit.

Locality: Wellington (New Zealand). Life history: Hi: Zeacumantus subcarinatus (Sowervy). Reference: Howell (1965).

Philopthalmus lachrymosus Braun 1902 Location: Orbit.

Locality: Cabo Frio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil). Reference: Travassos et al. (1960, 1962).

Notes

Published as part of González-Acuña, Daniel, Cerda, Fabiola, López, Juana, Ortega, René, Mathieu, Christian & Kinsella, Mike, 2009, Checklist of the helminths of the kelp gull, Larus dominicanus (Aves: Laridae), with new records from Chile, pp. 27-43 in Zootaxa 2297 on page 30, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.191612

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References

  • Zdzitowiecki, K., Niewiadomska, K. & Drozdz, J. (1989) Trematodes of birds and mammals in the environs of H. Arctowski Station (South Shetlands, Antarctica). Acta Parasitologica Polonica, 34, 247 - 257.
  • Latham, A. D. M. & Poulin, R. (2002) New records of gastrointestinal helminths from the southern black-backed gull (Larus dominicanus) in New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 29, 253 - 257.
  • Travassos, L., Teixeira de Freitas, J., Machado de Mendoca, J. & Oliveira Rodrigues, H. (1960) Excursao a Cabo Frio, Estado do Rio de Janeiro. Atas da Sociedade de Biologia do Rio de Janeiro, 4, 70 - 71.
  • Travassos, L., Teixeira de Freitas, J., Machado de Mendoca, J. & Oliveira Rodrigues, H. (1962) Segunda excursao a Cabo Frio, Estado do Rio de Janeiro. Atas da Sociedade de Biologia do Rio de Janeiro, 6, 37 - 38.