Oswaldofilaria medemi n. sp. (Nematoda : Filarioidea), from the smooth-fronted caiman, Paleosuchus trigonatus from Colombia

 

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Autor: Marinkelle, C. J.
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Estat:Versión publicada
Data de publicació:1981
Descripció:A filarial worm, Oswldofilaria medemi n. sp., obtained from thethoracic wall of an adult Colombian caiman, Paleosuchus tigonatus (Schneider, 1801) is describd. The new filaria differs from all other species of the genus by the long oesophagus and by differences in size and shape of the spiculae in themale. Micoflariae could not be found in the blood of sixP. trigonatus.
Pais:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institution:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Idioma:Inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/32305
Accés en línia:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/32305