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Onchocercidae Leiper

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Family Onchocercidae Leiper

1. Buccal cavity long, tubular, with thick walls; vulva postoesophageal or at level of oesophagus....... Litomosoides Chandler Species: L. artibei Esslinger, 1973; L. brasiliensis Almeida, 1936; L. caliensis Esslinger, 1973; L. carolliae venezuelensis Rodrigo, 1964; L. chandleri Esslinger, 1973; L. colombiensis Esslinger, 1973; L. hamletti Sandground, 1934; L. molossi Esslinger, 1973; L. salazari Notarnicola, Jiménez Ruíz & Gardner, 2010; L. serpicula (Molin, 1858); L. solarii Guerrero, Martin, Gardner & Bain, 2002; L. teshi Esslinger, 1973; L. yutajensis Guerrero, Martin & Bain, 2003; Litomosoides sp.

- Buccal cavity not long and tubular, without thick walls; vulva pre-oesophageal........... Migonella Lent, Freitas & Proença Species: M. fracchiai Lent, Freitas & Proença, 1946

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Published as part of Santos, Cláudia Portes & Gibson, David I., 2015, Checklist of the Helminth Parasites of South American Bats, pp. 471-499 in Zootaxa 3937 (3) on page 473, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3937.3.3, http://zenodo.org/record/240106

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http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03A187845326625DFF6BFD18FD41FC6D

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Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.3937.3.3 (DOI)
Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/240106 (URL)
Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FF98FFFC5324625FFFFCFFD4FF95FFBA (URL)
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https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/03A187845326625DFF6BFD18FD41FC6D (URL)
https://www.gbif.org/species/119605385 (URL)
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/41709/taxon/03A187845326625DFF6BFD18FD41FC6D.taxon (URL)

Biodiversity

Family
Onchocercidae
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Spirurida
Phylum
Nematoda
Scientific name authorship
Leiper
Taxon rank
family

References

  • Esslinger, J. H. (1973) The genus Litomosoides Chandler, 1931 (Filaroidea: Onchocercidae) in Colombian bats and rats. Journal of Parasitology, 59, 225 - 246. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.2307 / 3278809
  • Almeida, J. L. (1936) Sobre um parasito de Chiroptera: Litomosoides brasiliensis. Revista do Departamento Nacional de Producao Animal, 3, 133 - 139.
  • Rodrigo, A. G. (1964) Contribuicion al estudio de los Filarioidea de Quiroptera, con descripcion de Litomosoides carolliae venezuelensis, ssp. n. Anais do Segundo Congresso Latino-Americano de Zoologia, 16 - 21 July 1962, Sao Paulo, 7, 261 - 263.
  • Sandground, J. H. (1934) Description of a species of the filariid genus Litomosoides from Glossophaga soricina (Cheiroptera). Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 10, 14, 595 - 599.
  • Notarnicola, J., Jimenez Ruiz, F. A. & Gardner, S. L. (2010) Litomosoides (Nemata: Filarioidea) of bats from Bolivia with records for three known species and the description of a new species. Journal of Parasitology, 96, 775 - 782. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1645 / ge- 2371.1
  • Molin, R. (1858) Versuch einer Monographie der Filarien. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlich Classe, Wien, 28, 365 - 461.
  • Guerrero, R., Martin, C., Gardner, S. L. & Bain, O. (2002) New and known species of Litomosoides (Nematoda: Filarioidea): important adult and larval characters and taxonomic changes. Comparative Parasitology, 69, 177 - 195. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1654 / 1525 - 2647 (2002) 069 [0177: naksol] 2.0. co; 2
  • Guerrero, R., Martin, C. & Bain, O. (2003) Litomosoides yutajensis n. sp., first record of this filarial genus in a mormoopid bat. Parasite, 10, 219 - 225. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1051 / parasite / 2003103219
  • Lent, H., Freitas, J. F. T. & Proenca, M. C. (1946) Algunos nematodos de murcielagos coleccionados en el Paraguay. Revista Brasileira de Biologia, 6, 485 - 497.