Revision of the genera of Heligmonellidae (Nematoda, Heligmosomoidea), parasitic in Muridae from New Guinea
Author
Durette-Desset, Marie-Claude
Institut de Systématique, Évolution, Biodiversité (ISYEB), Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, CNRS, Sorbonne Université,
Author
Digiani, María Celina
CONICET-Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Argentina & División Zoología Invertebrados, Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo, Universidad Nacional de La Plata,
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Parasite
2023
Paris, France
2023-12-20
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2023058
journal article
10.1051/parasite/2023058
1776-1042
PMC10732140
38117273
12628842
DC25665A-E218-496B-974E-B813F69395E5
3.6
RODENTANEMA
Smales, 2016
(
Fig. 6
)
Type
species:
Rodentanema aenigma
Smales, 2016
.
Hosts:
Muridae
,
Murinae
(
Rodentia
).
Host site:
small intestine.
Distribution:
Papua New Guinea
.
Original diagnosis
:
Heligmonellidae
.
Nippostrongylinae
. Synlophe well developed with 6-7 continuous pointed longitudinal ridges mid body. Buccal capsule relatively well developed, without lips or teeth. Cephalic vesicle present. Bursa dissymmetrical, right lobe larger, dorsal lobe short; pattern of lateral rays 1-4; dorsal ray divided close to distal end. Spicules simple, filiform. Female monodelphic; small number eggs in utero; tail without terminal spike. Parasites of murine rodents indigenous to the island of New
Guinea
[
38
].