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<taxonomicName id="BDBD4D49D3040567FAD78B1ECBD0FED1" ID-CoL="84B2V" authorityName="Bhalerao" authorityYear="1927" box="[151,416,332,358]" class="Trematoda" family="Mesocoeliidae" genus="Mesocoelium" kingdom="Animalia" order="Plagiorchiida" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Platyhelminthes" rank="species" species="meggitti">
<emphasis id="48C9EAD8D3040567FAD78B1ECBD0FED1" bold="true" box="[151,416,332,358]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Mesocoelium meggitti</emphasis>
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(
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; Table 15)
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<emphasis id="48C9EAD8D3040567FAD78BE4CB2EFE78" bold="true" box="[151,350,438,463]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Definitive hosts:</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="BDBD4D49D3040567FB2B8BE4C97FFE79" authority="Cope" authorityName="Cope" box="[363,783,438,462]" class="Amphibia" family="Craugastoridae" genus="Eleutherodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="planirostris">
<emphasis id="48C9EAD8D3040567FB2B8BE4C8B5FE79" box="[363,709,438,462]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Eleutherodactylus planirostris</emphasis>
Cope
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, greenhouse frog (
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:
<taxonomicName id="BDBD4D49D3040567FE0C8BE4CF41FE79" authorityName="Lutz" authorityYear="1954" box="[1100,1329,438,462]" class="Amphibia" family="Eleutherodactylidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Chordata" rank="family">Eleutherodactylidae</taxonomicName>
);
<taxonomicName id="BDBD4D49D3040567FF098BE4CBEDFE45" authority=", Rhombien" authorityName="Rhombien" class="Reptilia" family="Viperidae" genus="Causus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="rhombeatus">
<emphasis id="48C9EAD8D3040567FF098BE4CB6BFE44" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Causus rhombeatus</emphasis>
, Rhombien
</taxonomicName>
or demon night adder (
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:
<taxonomicName id="BDBD4D49D3040567F9628B88C9E4FE45" box="[802,916,474,498]" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Chordata" rank="family">Scincidae</taxonomicName>
);
<taxonomicName id="BDBD4D49D3040567F9E68B89CE4EFE45" box="[934,1086,475,499]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Bufo" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="marinus">
<emphasis id="48C9EAD8D3040567F9E68B89CE4EFE45" box="[934,1086,475,499]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Bufo marinus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, the cane toad (
<taxonomicName id="BDBD4D49D3040567FEAF8B88CF4BFE45" box="[1263,1339,474,498]" class="Amphibia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Chordata" rank="order">Anura</taxonomicName>
:
<taxonomicName id="BDBD4D49D3040567FF058B88CAB2FDA1" authorityName="Gray" authorityYear="1825" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Chordata" rank="family">Bufonidae</taxonomicName>
);
<taxonomicName id="BDBD4D49D3040567FA978BACC86AFDA1" authority="(Cope)" baseAuthorityName="Cope" box="[215,538,510,534]" class="Reptilia" family="Dactyloidae" genus="Ctenonotus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="stratulus">
<emphasis id="48C9EAD8D3040567FA978BACCBB1FDA1" box="[215,449,510,534]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Ctenonotus stratulus</emphasis>
(Cope)
</taxonomicName>
, Puerto Rican spotted anole or barred anole (
<taxonomicName id="BDBD4D49D3040567FE5F8BACCEE3FDA1" box="[1055,1171,510,534]" class="Reptilia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Chordata" rank="order">Squamata</taxonomicName>
:
<taxonomicName id="BDBD4D49D3040567FEDF8BACCF30FDA1" box="[1183,1344,510,534]" class="Reptilia" family="Polychrotidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Chordata" rank="family">Polychrotidae</taxonomicName>
);
<taxonomicName id="BDBD4D49D3040567FF148BACCB96FD8D" authority="Dumeril &amp; Bibron" authorityName="Dumeril &amp; Bibron" authorityYear="1837" class="Reptilia" family="Dactyloidae" genus="Anolis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cristatellus">
<emphasis id="48C9EAD8D3040567FF148BACCB64FD8C" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Anolis cristatellus</emphasis>
Duméril &amp;Bibron
</taxonomicName>
, Puerto Rican crested anole (
<taxonomicName id="BDBD4D49D3040567F96D8870C9D1FD8D" box="[813,929,546,570]" class="Reptilia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Chordata" rank="order">Squamata</taxonomicName>
:
<taxonomicName id="BDBD4D49D3040567F9EC8870CE3DFD8D" box="[940,1101,546,570]" class="Reptilia" family="Polychrotidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Chordata" rank="family">Polychrotidae</taxonomicName>
);
<taxonomicName id="BDBD4D49D3040567FE208871CA92FDE9" authority="(Linneaus)" baseAuthorityName="Linneaus" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Hemidactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="turcicus">
<emphasis id="48C9EAD8D3040567FE208871CF2BFD8D" box="[1120,1371,547,571]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Hemidactylus turcicus</emphasis>
(Linneaus)
</taxonomicName>
, Mediterranean house gecko (
<taxonomicName id="BDBD4D49D3040567F8088814C8CCFDE9" box="[584,700,582,606]" class="Reptilia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Chordata" rank="order">Squamata</taxonomicName>
:
<taxonomicName id="BDBD4D49D3040567F88D8814C92AFDE9" box="[717,858,582,606]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Chordata" rank="family">Gekkonidae</taxonomicName>
);
<taxonomicName id="BDBD4D49D3040567F9328814CED6FDE9" authority="Gray" authorityName="Gray" box="[882,1190,582,606]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Hemidactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="brooki">
<emphasis id="48C9EAD8D3040567F9328814CE10FDE9" box="[882,1120,582,606]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Hemidactylus brooki</emphasis>
Gray
</taxonomicName>
, Brooks wall gecko (
<taxonomicName id="BDBD4D49D3040567FADE8838CB61FD35" box="[158,273,618,642]" class="Reptilia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Chordata" rank="order">Squamata</taxonomicName>
:
<taxonomicName id="BDBD4D49D3040567FB558838CBD3FD35" box="[277,419,618,642]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Chordata" rank="family">Gekkonidae</taxonomicName>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="7A0236CAD3040567FA8788DCC9EFFD11" blockId="51.[151,1436,438,1974]" box="[199,927,654,679]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">
<emphasis id="48C9EAD8D3040567FA8788DCCB33FD10" bold="true" box="[199,323,654,679]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Localities:</emphasis>
<collectingRegion id="B879F828D3040567FB0A88DCCBCBFD11" box="[330,443,654,678]" country="United States of America" name="Louisiana" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Louisiana</collectingRegion>
,
<collectingCountry id="02AA765AD3040567FB8788DCC872FD11" box="[455,514,654,678]" name="United States of America" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">USA</collectingCountry>
;
<collectingCountry id="02AA765AD3040567F84D88DDC819FD11" box="[525,617,655,678]" name="Panama" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Panama</collectingCountry>
;
<collectingCountry id="02AA765AD3040567F83588DDC88CFD11" box="[629,764,654,678]" name="Puerto Rico" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Puerto Rico</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="02AA765AD3040567F94888DCC934FD11" box="[776,836,654,678]" name="United States of America" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">USA</collectingCountry>
;
<collectingCountry id="02AA765AD3040567F90E88DCC9EBFD11" box="[846,923,654,678]" name="Ghana" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Ghana</collectingCountry>
.
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<paragraph id="7A0236CAD3040567FA8788E0CB1CFD7D" blockId="51.[151,1436,438,1974]" box="[199,364,690,715]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">
<emphasis id="48C9EAD8D3040567FA8788E0CA8DFD7C" bold="true" box="[199,253,690,715]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Site:</emphasis>
Intestine.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="7A0236CAD3040567FA878884CB57FC81" blockId="51.[151,1436,438,1974]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">
<emphasis id="48C9EAD8D3040567FA878884CBBBFD58" bold="true" box="[199,459,726,751]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Specimens examined:</emphasis>
<materialsCitation id="CAD53C97D3040567FB958885C88DFD59" box="[469,765,726,750]" collectingDate="1976-01-07" collectionCode="BMNH" country="Ghana" location="Ghana" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" specimenCount="1">
<collectionCode id="1CACAE0FD3040567FB958885C859FD59" box="[469,553,727,750]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">BMNH</collectionCode>
<date id="0E03100AD3040567F8738884C8E4FD59" box="[563,660,726,750]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" value="1976-01-07">
<collectingDate id="1E47E9E2D3040567F8738884C8E4FD59" box="[563,660,726,750]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" value="1976-01-07">1976.1.7</collectingDate>
</date>
(
<collectingCountry id="02AA765AD3040567F8E68884C885FD59" box="[678,757,726,750]" name="Ghana" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Ghana</collectingCountry>
)
</materialsCitation>
;
<materialsCitation id="CAD53C97D3040567F94C8885CE6EFD59" box="[780,1054,726,750]" collectionCode="HWML" country="Panama" location="Panama" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" specimenCode="HWML 1570" specimenCount="1">
<specimenCode id="2A1B9EB1D3040567F94C8885C9D6FD59" box="[780,934,726,750]" collectionCode="HWML" country="USA" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/jbwg-23em" name="Howard W. Manter Laboratory of Parasitology" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">HWML 1570</specimenCode>
(
<collectingCountry id="02AA765AD3040567F9F78884CE66FD59" box="[951,1046,726,750]" name="Panama" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Panama</collectingCountry>
)
</materialsCitation>
; SLU-7a and
<materialsCitation id="CAD53C97D3040567FE818884CB11FCA5" collectionCode="USNPC" country="United States of America" location="Louisiana" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" specimenCode="USNPC 090333" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="Louisiana">
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.00 (
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<emphasis id="48C9EAD8D3040567FA878910CB06FCEC" bold="true" box="[199,374,834,859]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Redescription:</emphasis>
Based on
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. With characteristics of genus. Body mesembrinum
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, relatively large, posteriorly attenuated, body tapering markedly posteriorly, nearly club-shaped, forebody wider than hindbody, spinose, 2,823 (
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) by 663 (546950); body spines 913 long; forebody 714 (4101,105) long, 2135% of body length. Oral sucker spherical to subspherical, 295 (205315) by 283 (198320), preoral lobe present, not always obvious, mouth opening anterior from center of sucker, nearly terminal; prepharynx short, 010 long; pharynx subspherical to spherical, wider than long, 105 (80130) by 115 (85145); esophagus 96 (45170) long; cecal bifurcation immediately preacetabular; ceca surpassing ovary posteriorly, terminating near midlevel of hindbody, occupying 2947% of postovarian space. Ratio of width of oral sucker and pharynx 1:2.2 (1:2.01:2.5). Ventral sucker located anterior to midlevel of body, smaller than oral sucker, 174 (138200) by 169 (133220). Ratio of sucker widths 1:1.5 (1:1.11:1.7).
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<paragraph id="7A0236CAD3040567FA858EF9CB0AFAE5" blockId="51.[151,1436,438,1974]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Testes smooth, diagonal to nearly side by side, situated at level of ventral sucker. Right testis 180 (75350) by 168 (105290); left testis 176 (80370) by 154 (95290). Cirrus sac situated between pharynx and ventral sucker, enclosing short cirrus, reduced pars prostatica, short ejaculatory duct surrounded by prostate cells, and tripartite seminal vesicle, 219 (103319, 610% of body length) by 61 (3395). Genital pore immediately postpharyngeal, prebifurcal, median.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="7A0236CAD3040567FA858F0CCEDEF9F9" blockId="51.[151,1436,438,1974]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Ovary smooth, posttesticular, situated short distance posterior to right or left testis, 172 (100270) by 170 (88254), removed from posterior end by some distance; postovarian space 1,783 (7503,450) long, 5069% of body length. Ratio of width of ovary to mean width of testes 1:1.0 (1:0.71:1.2). Seminal receptacle spherical, located immediately sinistral and slightly posterior to ovary. Laurers canal present, opening on dorsal surface. Vitelline fields distributed along ceca from level of pharynx posteriorly to near midlevel of postovarian space, terminating near to, or surpassing cecal ends; vitelline follicles 69 (15140) by 53 (1870) (n = 30). Uterus largely postacetabular, filling most of hindbody. Eggs operculate, 35 (3140) by 22 (1929) (n = 40).</paragraph>
<paragraph id="7A0236CAD3040567FA858C09CEADF9C5" blockId="51.[151,1436,438,1974]" box="[197,1245,1626,1651]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Excretory vesicle Y-shaped, with poorly developed arms; excretory pore slightly subterminal.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="48C9EAD8D3040567FA858C2DCB4BF920" bold="true" box="[197,315,1663,1687]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Remarks:</emphasis>
These specimens (BMNH
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]) have moderately long ceca, and a genital pore that is prebifurcal and median, placing them in the mesembrinum body
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. The posterior extent of the vitelline fields terminate near to, or surpass the cecal ends posteriorly; the gonads overlap the area of the ventral sucker; the genital pore is immediately postpharyngeal, opening above the midlevel of the esophagus and the body is markedly attenuated posteriorly (nearly club-shaped) so that the forebody is wider than the hindbody, placing these specimens in
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<emphasis id="48C9EAD8D3040567FE8B8D05CE92F8D9" box="[1227,1250,1879,1902]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">M</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="48C9EAD8D3040567FEB08D05CF3CF8D9" box="[1264,1356,1879,1902]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">meggitti</emphasis>
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. These specimens conform to the original description of
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<emphasis id="48C9EAD8D3040567F8878D29C8AEF825" box="[711,734,1915,1938]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">M</emphasis>
.
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in all respects (Table15). This species appears to be unique by having a tripartite seminal vesicle. Neither
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in the original description of
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<emphasis id="48C9EAD8D3040567FEAF8DCDCF76F801" box="[1263,1286,1951,1974]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">M</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="48C9EAD8D3040567FF548DCDCF00F801" box="[1300,1392,1951,1974]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">meggitti</emphasis>
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nor
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in the original description of
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<emphasis id="48C9EAD8D30C056FF94A8ACBC951FF07" box="[778,801,153,176]" italics="true" pageId="59" pageNumber="60">M</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="48C9EAD8D30C056FF96F8ACAC9D1FF18" box="[815,929,152,175]" italics="true" pageId="59" pageNumber="60">travassosi</emphasis>
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(considered herein as a synonym of
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<emphasis id="48C9EAD8D30C056FFF7E8ACBCF25FF07" box="[1342,1365,153,176]" italics="true" pageId="59" pageNumber="60">M</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="48C9EAD8D30C056FFF248ACBCAB4FF63" italics="true" pageId="59" pageNumber="60">meggitti</emphasis>
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) fully described the nature of the seminal vesicle; however, in
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of the original description of
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<emphasis id="48C9EAD8D30C056FFF658AEFCF4CFF63" box="[1317,1340,189,212]" italics="true" pageId="59" pageNumber="60">M</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="48C9EAD8D30C056FFF098AEECA98FF4F" italics="true" pageId="59" pageNumber="60">sibynomorphi</emphasis>
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the seminal vesicle appears generally similar to the seminal vesicle in the specimens we examined. It appears that this species was introduced into the New World where it has become extensively distributed around the area of the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean. We have included
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(USNPC
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) as what we consider to be an example of the possible impact of fixation without relaxing specimens and heat fixing them under slight coverslip pressure on body shape. Although this specimen is tapered posteriorly and the forebody is wider than the hindbody, it does not have the distinctive clavate shape of the species. However, it conforms to
<taxonomicName id="BDBD4D49D30C056FFF5B8BC7CFECFE1B" authorityName="Bhalerao" authorityYear="1927" box="[1307,1436,404,428]" class="Trematoda" family="Mesocoeliidae" genus="Mesocoelium" kingdom="Animalia" order="Plagiorchiida" pageId="59" pageNumber="60" phylum="Platyhelminthes" rank="species" species="meggitti">
<emphasis id="48C9EAD8D30C056FFF5B8BC7CF42FE1B" box="[1307,1330,405,428]" italics="true" pageId="59" pageNumber="60">M</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="48C9EAD8D30C056FFF008BC7CFECFE1B" box="[1344,1436,405,428]" italics="true" pageId="59" pageNumber="60">meggitti</emphasis>
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in all other respects and has the tripartite seminal vesicle that is characteristic of the species.
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