Helminths of small rodents (Heteromyidae and Cricetidae) in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico: an integrative taxonomic approach to their inventory
Author
Panti-May, Jesús Alonso
Centro de Investigaciones Regionales “ Dr. Hideyo Noguchi ”, Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán, Mérida, Yucatán, México. Campus de Ciencias Biológicas y Agropecuarias, Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán, Mérida, Yucatán, México.
Author
Moguel-Chin, Wilson Isaias
0000-0002-2564-4086
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Author
Hernández-Mena, David Iván
0000-0003-0822-3498
Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mérida, Yucatán, México & dahernandez. 243 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 0822 - 3498
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Author
Cárdenas-Vargas, Miguel Humberto
0009-0003-3622-6351
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miguel.carvar23@gmail.com
Author
Torres-Castro, Marco
0000-0002-8295-0100
Centro de Investigaciones Regionales “ Dr. Hideyo Noguchi ”, Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán, Mérida, Yucatán, México. Campus de Ciencias Biológicas y Agropecuarias, Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán, Mérida, Yucatán, México. & antonio. torres @ correo. uady. mx; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 8295 - 0100
antonio.torres@correo.uady.mx
Author
García-Prieto, Luis
0000-0002-7529-1514
Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de México, México. & luis. garcia @ ib. unam. mx; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 7529 - 1514
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Author
Digiani, Maria Celina
0000-0002-1626-9309
CONICET. División Zoología Invertebrados, Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, La Plata, Argentina & mdigiani @ fcnym. unlp. edu. ar; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 1626 - 9309
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Hernández-Betancourt, Silvia F.
0000-0001-7302-9582
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hbetanc@correo.uady.mx
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Vidal-Martínez, Víctor Manuel
0000-0002-6829-6317
Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mérida, Yucatán, México & vvidal @ cinvestav. mx; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 6829 - 6317
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Zootaxa
2023
2023-10-18
5357
2
205
240
http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5357.2.3
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.5357.2.3
1175-5326
10017978
A8932459-5A17-4812-8557-B9613DE69CEB
Trichuris silviae
Panti-May & Robles
Site of infection:
Caecum
Host species:
Heteromys gaumeri
Localities:
Hobonil ranch, Molas farm, Dzununcan farm, San Francisco cattle ranch,
Santa Cruz
cattle ranch, Vallazoo, Aak ecological park, Papam ranch, Kuncheil cattle ranch (
Yucatan
), Ich ha lol xaan ecological park, Zoh Laguna community (
Campeche
), Jolie Jungle eco-hotel, and David Gustavo community (
Quintana Roo
)
Specimens deposited:
CNHE 11978‒11989
GenBank accession numbers:
OR271656‒ OR271660
Comments:
The specimens examined in this study had characteristics described by
Panti-May & Robles (2016)
of whipworms from
H
.
gaumeri
, i.e., males with spicular tube; spicule 1020–1762 long; proximal cloacal tube 850– 1925 long, united laterally to a distal cloacal tube 412– 855 long; cylindrical (or slightly campanulate at apical end;
Figure 4A
) and spiny spicular sheath; females with non-protrusive vulva and eggs 52–60 long by 28–32 wide.
Trichuris silviae
has been reported from
H. gaumeri
in
Merida
, Tzucacab (
Panti-May & Robles 2016
) and Xkalakdzonot (
Panti-May
et al.
2018
),
Yucatan
. These new records expand the geographical distribution of
Tr
.
silviae
to
Campeche
and
Quintana Roo
.