A5093412688- Parasite Biology and Host Interactions
- Primate Behavior and Ecology
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Dermatological diseases and infestations
- Amphibian and Reptile Biology
Universidade Federal do Pará
2023
Abstract Nematodes of the genus Aplectana Railliet & Henry, 1916 are common parasites digestive tract amphibians and reptiles in Neotropical region. During a parasite survey on Boana boans (Linnaeus, 1758), we found specimens nematodes with characteristics. We observed set characteristics that differs species our study from its congeners, present describes new B. using light microscopy scanning electron microscopy. pella n. sp. has lateral alae somatic papillae males females; have equal...
Nematodes of the family Molineidae are most frequent helminths reported infecting digestive tract South American amphibians. The molineid genus Kentropyxia Baker, 1982 includes only 2 nominal species parasitic nematodes: sauria and hylae Feitosa et al., 2015 both from eastern Amazon. We describe a new nematode parasitizing Boana boans, geographica, wavrini different locations in bakeri n. sp. has corona radiata composed unequal lappets, smooth cephalic vesicle, claviform esophagus,...