A new genus and species of lungworm (Nemata: Metastrongyloidea) from Akodon mollis Thomas, 1894 (Rodentia: Cricetidae) in Peru.
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Akodonema luzsarmientae n.g., n.sp. (Nemata: Metastrongyloidea) is described from the pulmonary arteries and heart from several individuals of "soft grass mouse," Akodon mollis (Rodentia: Cricetidae), collected in the region of Ancash, Peru. The new genus and species is distinguished by a reduction of the dorsal ray to 2 small widely separated papillae.
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Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology the University of Michigan Akodon of Peru and Bolivia-revision of the Fumeus Group (rodentia: Sigmodontinae)
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of parasitology
دوره 98 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012