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Epomidiostomum vogelsangi Travassos 1937

Description

Epomidiostomum vogelsangi Travassos, 1937

Syn.: Epomidiostomum oriospinum sensu Khalil and Vogelsang (1932).

Site of infection: gizzard.

Localities: Argentina; Rio Grande do Sur (captivity) (Brazil); Biobío Region (Chile). References: Khalil and Vogelsang (1932), Yamaguti (1961), Oliveira (1970). Present study. Comments: Travassos (1937) redescribed the worms collected by Khalil and Vogelsang (1932) from a captive swan in Argentina. This is the first record from swans in the wild and from Chile.

Notes

Published as part of González-Acuña, Daniel, Moreno, Lucila, Cicchino, Armando, Mironov, Sergey & Kinsella, Mike, 2010, Checklist of the parasites of the black-necked swan, Cygnus melanocoryphus (Aves: Anatidae), with new records from Chile, pp. 55-68 in Zootaxa 2637 on page 61, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.198468

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References

  • Travassos, L. (1937) Revisao da familia Trichostrongylidae Leiper, 1912. Instituto do Oswaldo Cruz Monographs, 1, 1 - 512.
  • Khalil, M. & Vogelsang, E. G. (1932) One on some nematode parasites from South American Animals. Zentralblatt fur Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde, Infektionskrankheiten und Hygiene, Abt. I (Originale), 123, 477 - 485.
  • Yamaguti, S. (1961) Systema Helminthum. Volume III. The Nematodes of Vertebrates (part. 1). Interscience Publishers, New York, USA, 1261 pp.
  • Oliveira, C. M. (1970) Epomidiostomum vogelsangi em Cygnus melanchoryphus no Rio Grande do Sul. Revista de Medicina Veterinaria, 6, 159 - 162.