New species of Hedruris (Nematoda: Hedruridae), Anuracanthorhynchus lutzi (Hamann, 1891) n. comb. and other Helminths in Lithobates warszewitschii (Anura: Ranidae) from Costa Rica

Caribbean Journal of Science

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-10

  Bursey, Charles R ^a   Goldberg, Stephen R ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WHITTIER COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acanthocephala; Cestoda; Costa Rica; Digenea; Lithobates warszewitschii; Nematoda; Ranidae

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; IDENTIFICATION KEY; NEMATODE; NEW GENUS; NEW SPECIES;

CENTRAL AMERICA; COSTA RICA;

ACANTHOCEPHALUS; ACANTHOCEPHALUS LUTZI; ANURA; APLECTANA; CESTODA; COSMOCERCA PODICIPINUS; FALCAUSTRA; GORGODERINA; HEDRURIDAE; HEDRURIS; LITHOBATES; MESOCOELIUM MONAS; NEMATODA; OSWALDOCRUZIA; PORROCAECUM; PROTEOCEPHALIDAE; RAILLIETNEMA; RANIDAE; RHABDIAS; VERMES;

EID: 44649129067     PISSN: 00086452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18475/cjos.v43i1.a2     Document Type: Article

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