Examination of type material of two species of Litomosoides (Filarioidea: Onchocercidae), parasites from bats; taxonomic consequences

Parasite

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 211-218

  Bain, O ^a   Guerrero, R ^b   Rodriguez, B ^c   Babayan, S ^a   Jouvenet, N ^a  

^a PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS   (Venezuela)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA   (Costa Rica)

Author keywords

Bats; Filariae; L. hamletti; L. penai; Litomosoides spp.; Type material

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BAT; BODY HEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FILARIOIDEA; HOST; LITOMOSOIDES; LITOMOSOIDES CHANDLERI; LITOMOSOIDES CHITWOODI; LITOMOSOIDES GUITERASI; LITOMOSOIDES HAMLETTI; LITOMOSOIDES PENAI; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; MOUTH CAVITY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE LOCALIZATION; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; SUBSPECIES; TAXONOMIC IDENTIFICATION;

ARTIBEUS; ARTIBEUS JAMAICENSIS; AZTECA; CAROLLIA PERSPICILLATA; FILARIOIDEA; GLOSSOPHAGA; GLOSSOPHAGA SORICINA; LITOMOSOIDES; LITOMOSOIDES HAMLETTI; ONCHOCERCIDAE;

EID: 0141923091     PISSN: 1252607X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/parasite/2003103211     Document Type: Article

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