Metazoan parasites of Mexican amphibians and reptiles
Por:
Paredes-Leon, R, Garcia-Prieto, L, Guzman-Cornejo, C, Leon-Regagnon, V, Perez, TM
Publicada:
15 oct 2008
Resumen:
Based on published records and original data, we present a checklist of metazoan parasites of Mexican amphibians and reptiles. This checklist includes information for 430 nominal taxa of metazoan parasites, 371 helminths (137 trematodes, 10 monogeneans, 29 cestodes, 14 acanthocephalans, 173 nematodes, and 8 hirudineans), 51 acari and 8 crustaceans. We add 184 new locality records to Acari. These data represent the current knowledge on metazoan parasites of 68 amphibians and 219 reptile species of Mexico.
Filiaciones:
Paredes-Leon, R:
Univ Nacl Autonoma Mexico, Inst Biol, Colecc Nacl Acaros, Mexico City 04510, DF, Mexico
Guzman-Cornejo, C:
Univ Nacl Autonoma Mexico, Inst Biol, Colecc Nacl Acaros, Mexico City 04510, DF, Mexico
Leon-Regagnon, V:
Univ Nacl Autonoma Mexico, Inst Biol, Colecc Nacl Helmintos, Mexico City 04510, DF, Mexico
Perez, TM:
Univ Nacl Autonoma Mexico, Inst Biol, Colecc Nacl Acaros, Mexico City 04510, DF, Mexico
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