Molecular data reveal a new species of Rhopalias Stiles & Hassall, 1898 (Digenea, Echinostomatidae) in the Common opossum, Didelphis marsupialis L. (Mammalia, Didelphidae) in the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico

A new species of Rhopalias Stiles & Hassall, 1898 is described from the small intestine of the Common opossum, Didelphis marsupialis Linnaeus from the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico. Rhopalias oochi sp. nov. is morphologically very similar to the type species of the genus, R...

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Main Authors: Jorge López-Caballero, Rosario Mata-López, Gerardo Pérez-Ponce de León
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2019-06-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/34549/download/pdf/