Checklist of the Helminth Parasites of South American Bats Author Santos, Cláudia Portes Author Gibson, David I. text Zootaxa 2015 3937 3 471 499 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3937.3.3 829a8145-1a92-4eab-aeab-395483c830f8 1175-5326 240106 F7CAD672-4865-411B-A5C7-D46AB3A2299D Family Nudacotylidae Nudacotylids occur in the intestines of several, normally vegetarian, groups of mammals in the Americas. Transmission occurs by the ingestion of metacercariae encysted on vegetation or other surfaces. Nudacotyle Barker Species: N . carollia Vélez & Thatcher, 1992 ; N. novicia Barker, 1916