Oswaldofilaria chabaudi n. sp. (Nematoda: Onchocercidae) from a South American tropidurid lizard (Squamata: Iguania) with an update on Oswaldofilariinae

A new species of Oswaldofilaria is described from Tropidurus torquatus (Tropiduridae: Iguania); its prevalence at the rocky study area at Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil, was approximately 30% and its mean intensity 3.13 ± 2.51. Oswaldofilaria chabaudi n. sp. is distinct from the thirteen Oswaldo...

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Main Authors: Pereira F.B., Souza Lima S., Bain O.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2010-12-01
Series:Parasite
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2010174307