Redescription of Centrorhynchus microcephalus (Bravo-Hollis, 1947) Golvan, 1956 (Acanthocephala: Centrorhynchidae) from the groove-billed ani (Crotophaga sulcirostris) in Veracruz, Mexico

Comparative Parasitology

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 164-171

  Richardson, Dennis J ^a   Monks, Scott ^b   Garca Varela, Martín ^c   Pulido Flores, Griselda ^b  

^a QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DEL ESTADO DE HIDALGO   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Acanthocephala; Centrorhynchus crotophagicola; Centrorhynchus kuntzi; Centrorhynchus microcephalus; Crotophaga sulcirostris; Groove billed ani

Indexed keywords

ACANTHOCEPHALA (WORMS); ACANTHOCEPHALUS; AVES; CENTRORHYNCHIDAE; CENTRORHYNCHUS CROTOPHAGICOLA; CENTRORHYNCHUS KUNTZI; CENTRORHYNCHUS MICROCEPHALUS; CROTOPHAGA SULCIROSTRIS; PIAYA CAYANA; QUISCALUS MEXICANUS; SCIURIDAE;

EID: 77953929336     PISSN: 15252647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1654/4412.1     Document Type: Article

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