Redescription and taxonomical considerations about Aonchotheca (Aonchotheca) pulchra n. comb. (Enoplida: Trichuridae), a nematode of Nyctinomops spp.

Pterothominx pulchra (Freitas, 1934) are little known gastric nematodes of Nyctinomops laticaudatus (Chiroptera: Molossidae). Information about the occurrence and host range of these parasites in Neotropical region is still scanty, and the only two morphological descriptions available in the literat...

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Main Authors: Daniel Fontana Ferreira Cardia, Estevam Guilherme Lux Hoppe, José Hairton Tebaldi, Felipe Fornazari, Benedito Donizete Menozzi, Helio Langoni, Adjair Antônio do Nascimento, Katia Denise Saraiva Bresciani
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Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria
Series:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
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