Physaloptera
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Physaloptera is a genus of parasitic nematodes in the family Physalopteridae. Species include:
- Physaloptera dilatata[2]
- Physaloptera dispar[3]
- Physaloptera hispida[4]
- Physaloptera losseni[2]
- Physaloptera maxillaris[5]
- Physaloptera murisbrasiliensis[4]
- Physaloptera ngoci [1]
- Physaloptera preputialis[6]
- Physaloptera retusa[2]
Undescribed or unidentified species have been found on the hispid cotton rat (Sigmodon hispidus) in the southern United States,[4] the marsh rice rat (Oryzomys palustris) in Florida,[7] and Leontopithecus rosalia, Physalaemus soaresi, Cacajao calvus, and Lagothrix lagotricha in Brazil.[2]
See also
References
- ^ a b Veciana, Marina; Chaisiri, Kittiponk; Morand, Serge; Miquel, Jordi; Ribas, Alexis (2013). "New biogeographical and morphological information on Physaloptera ngoci Le-Van-Hoa, 1961 (Nematoda: Physalopteridae) in South-east Asian rodents". Parasite. 20: 23. doi:10.1051/parasite/2013023. ISSN 1776-1042. PMC 3718517. PMID 23815881.
- ^ a b c d Muniz-Pereira et al., 2009, p. 11
- ^ Santana et al., 2010, p. 106
- ^ a b c Kinsella, 1974, p. 9
- ^ Dragoo and Sheffield, 2009, p. 5
- ^ Mirzayans, 1971
- ^ Kinsella, 1988, table 1
Literature cited
- Dragoo, J.W.; Sheffield, S.R. (2009). "Conepatus leuconotus (Carnivora: Mephitidae)". Mammalian Species. 827: 1–8. doi:10.1644/827.1.
- Kinsella, J.M. (1974). "Comparison of helminth parasites of the cotton rat, Sigmodon hispidus, from several habitats in Florida". American Museum Novitates. 2540: 1–12.
- Kinsella, J.M. 1988. Comparison of helminths of rice rats, Oryzomys palustris, from freshwater and saltwater marshes in Florida. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington 55(2):275–280.
- Mirzayans, A (1971). "Incidence of gastrointestinal helminths of domestic cats in the Teheran area of Iran". The Journal of Parasitology. 57 (6): 1296. doi:10.2307/3277984.
- Muniz-Pereira, L.C.; Vieira, F.M.; Luque, J.L. (2009). "Checklist of helminth parasites of threatened vertebrate species from Brazil". Zootaxa. 2123: 1–45.
- Santana, E.M.; Jantz, H.E.; Best, T.L. (2010). "Atelerix albiventris (Erinaceomorpha: Erinaceidae)". Mammalian Species. 42 (857): 99–110. doi:10.1644/857.1.