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Pterygodermatites

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Pterygodermatites
Pterydodermatites quentini [1]
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Pterygodermatites
Species

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Pterygodermatites is a genus of parasitic nematodes in the family Rictulariidae. Species include:

Undescribed species have been recorded from the marsh rice rat in Florida[4] and from Oryzomys gorgasi in Venezuela.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ Diouf, M., Quilichini, Y., Granjon, L., Bâ, C. T. & Marchand, B. 2013: Pterygodermatites (Mesopectines) quentini (Nematoda, Rictulariidae), a parasite of Praomys rostratus (Rodentia, Muridae) in Mali: scanning electron and light microscopy. Parasite, 20, 30. doi:10.1051/parasite/2013032
  2. ^ Pires et al., 2010, p. 38
  3. ^ Braun et al., 2010, p. 94
  4. ^ a b Kinsella, 1988, table 1
  5. ^ Kinsella, 1991, p. 3078
  6. ^ Sánchez et al., 2001, p. 211

Literature cited

  • Braun, J.K., Pratt, N.L. and Mares, M.A. 2010. Thylamys pallidior (Didelphimorphia: Didelphidae). Mammalian Species 42(856):90–98.
  • Kinsella, J.M. 1988. Comparison of helminths of rice rats, Oryzomys palustris, from freshwater and saltwater marshes in Florida. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington 55(2):275–280.
  • Kinsella, J.M. 1991. Comparison of helminths of three species of mice, Podomys floridanus, Peromyscus gossypinus, and Peromyscus polionotus, from southern Florida. Canadian Journal of Zoology 69:3078–3083.
  • Pires, M.M., Martins, E.G., Silva, M.N.F. and dos Reid, S.F. 2010. Gracilinanus microtarsus (Didelphimorphia: Didelphidae). Mammalian Species 42(851):33–40.
  • Sánchez H., J., Ochoa G., J. and Voss, R.S. 2001. Rediscovery of Oryzomys gorgasi (Rodentia: Muridae) with notes on taxonomy and natural history (subscription required). Mammalia 65:205–214.