Ochoterenella esslingeri n. sp. (Nematoda: Onchocercidae: Waltonellinae) from Bokermannohyla luctuosa (Anura: Hylidae) in Minas Gerais, Brazil, with notes on Paraochoterenella Purnomo & Bangs, 1999

The waltonelline Ochoterenella esslingeri n. sp., a filarial parasite of the anuran Bokermannohyla luctuosa in Minas Gerais, Brazil is described. Several characters distinguish this new species from the 15 species presently included in the genus: the cuticular ornamentation of the female that is res...

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Main Authors: Souza Lima S., Marun B., Alves P.V., Bain O.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2012-11-01
Series:Parasite
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2012194341