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Amidostomum spatulatum Baylis 1932
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Amidostomum spatulatum Baylis, 1932 (Fig. 3, e–h).
Site of infe c t ion: gizzard, in koilin layer; P — 81.0% (17 of 21); I — 13.2 (1–42).
This species is a parasite of various geese and ducks, including domestic ones. Here, this is the first registration of A. spatulatum in Ukraine. In A. albifrons, the species was noted in the USA, Poland, Bulgaria, and Russia (Fedynich et al., 2005; Amundson et al., 2016; Czapliński, 1962 a; Petrova, 1987; Leonov, 1975).
Notes
Published as part of Greben, O., Dupak, V. & Kuzmina, T., 2025, Helminth Community Of Wintering Greater White-Fronted Geese, Anser Albifrons (Anseriformes, Anatidae), In The South Of Ukraine, pp. 571-588 in Zoodiversity 59 (6) on page 580, DOI: 10.15407/zoo2025.06.571, http://zenodo.org/record/20505946
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Baylis
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Nematoda
- Order
- Rhabditida
- Family
- Amidostomidae
- Genus
- Amidostomum
- Species
- spatulatum
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Amidostomum spatulatum Baylis, 1932 sec. Greben, Dupak & Kuzmina, 2025
References
- Fedynich, A. M., Finger, R. S., Ballard, B. M., Garvo, J. M. & Mayfield, M. J. 2005. Helminths of ross' and greater white-fronted geese wintering in South Texas, U. S. A. Comparative Parasitology, 72 (1), 33-38. doi: 10.1654/4159
- Amundson, C. L., Traub, N. J. Smith-Herron, A. J. & Flint, P. L. 2016. Helminth community structure in two species of arctic-breeding waterfowl. International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 5 (3), 265-272. doi: 10.1016/j.ijppaw.2016.09.002
- Czaplinski, B. 1962 a. Nematodes and acanthocephalans of domestic and wild Anseriformes in Poland. I. Revision of the genus Amidostomum Railliet et Henry, 1909. Acta Parasitologica Polonica, 10 (10), 125-164.
- Petrova, K. 1987. Species composition and morphology of the genus Amidostomum Railliet et Henry 1909 (Strongylata: Amidostomatidae) in Bulgaria. Khelmintologiya, 24, 53-72
- Leonov, S. A. 1975. Bird Nematodes of Chaun Lowland. In: Kontrimavichus, V. L., ed. Pasitic organisms of the North-East Asia. Academy of Sciences of USSR Fast-East Science Centre, Vladivostok, 119-127.