A new species of Pterygodermatites (Spirurida: Rictulariidae) in Marmosa constantiae Thomas, 1904 from an ecotone area of the biomes Cerrado/Amazon in the Mato Grosso State, Brazil

A new species of Pterygodermatites (Spirurida: Rictulariidae) in Marmosa constantiae Thomas, 1904 from an ecotone area of the biomes Cerrado/Amazon in the Mato Grosso State, Brazil

A new species of nematode, Pterygodermatites (Paucipectines) sinopiensis n. sp. is described based on specimens recovered from the intestine of the white-bellied woolly mice opossum, Marmosa constantiae, trapped in the municipality of Sinop, Mato Grosso state, Brazil. The genus Pterygodermatites has...

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Main Authors: Beatriz Elise de Andrade-Silva, Natália Alves Costa, Richard de Campos Pacheco, Rogério Vieira Rossi, Arnaldo Junior Maldonado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
ecological transitions
marsupials
morphology
Nematoda
Mato Grosso
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2022.955453/full

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