Digenea, Strigeidae, <i>Australapatemon canadensis</i> Dubois and Rausch, 1950: first record in South America and a new host record

<i>Australapatemon canadensis</i> Dubois and Rausch, 1950 (Digenea, Strigeidae) is reported parasitizing to Cygnus melancoryphus (Molina) (Anatidae) from Lacombe Lagoon, Buenos Aires Province and Pellegrini Lake Río Negro Province, Argentina. This species is described and compared with r...

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Autores principales: Drago, Fabiana Beatriz, Lunaschi de Redolatti, Lía Inés
Formato: Articulo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2010
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Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/38029
http://www.checklist.org.br/getpdf?NGD034-10
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Sumario:<i>Australapatemon canadensis</i> Dubois and Rausch, 1950 (Digenea, Strigeidae) is reported parasitizing to Cygnus melancoryphus (Molina) (Anatidae) from Lacombe Lagoon, Buenos Aires Province and Pellegrini Lake Río Negro Province, Argentina. This species is described and compared with related species. The finding of <i>A. canadensis</i> in <i>C. melancoryphus</i> in Argentina represents a new host record extending to South America the geographical distribution of this species.