
Nematodes of Amazonian birds, with a description of Hoazinstrongylus amazonensis n.gen.n.sp. (Trichostrongylidae, Libyostrongylinae)
1985; Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde; Volume: 80; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1590/s0074-02761985000200012
ISSN1678-8060
AutoresRoberto Magalhães Pinto, Delir Corrêa Gomes,
Tópico(s)Nematode management and characterization studies
ResumoDuring recent studies of the parasites of birds from the Amazonian Regio, the following nematodes were recovered: Hoazinstrongylus amazonensis n.gen.n.sp. from Opisthocomus hoazin (Muller, 1776); Ascaridia columbae (Gmel., 1790) Travassos, 1913, from Leptotila r. rufaxilla (Richard & Bernard, 1712) representing a new host record; Inglisakis ibanezi Freitas, Vicente & Santos, 1969, Cyrnea (C.) semilunaris (Molin, 1860) Seurat, 1914 and Thelazia digitata Travassos, 1918. A compelte description is restrained to the new genus and new species here proposed. The other known and well described species are listed and accounted.
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