Checklist of acanthocephalan parasites of South Africa Author Halajian, Ali Author Smales, Lesley R. Author Tavakol, Sareh Author Smit, Nico J. Author Wilmien J. Luus-Powell, text ZooKeys 2018 789 1 18 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.789.27710 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.789.27710 1313-2970-789-1 9C50AE22CD06478CB81AD74E5F0E384D Moniliformis acomysi Ward & Nelson, 1967 Host. Gerbilliscus leucogaster (Peters, 1852) (Bushveld Gerbil), Mastomys natalensis (Smith, 1834) (Natal Mastomys ), Mus minutoides (Pygmy mouse) ( Muridae ). Localities. Bloemhof, Free State Province; Vyeboom village, Limpopo Province; Hoopstad, Free State Province; South Africa.