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Molecular phylogeny of the family Rhabdiasidae (Nematoda: Rhabditida), with morphology, genetic characterization and mitochondrial genomes of Rhabdias kafunata and R. bufonis [PDF]

Parasites & Vectors
Background The family Rhabdiasidae (Nematoda: Rhabditida) is a globally distributed group of nematode parasites, with over 110 species parasitic mainly in amphibians and reptiles.
Jia-Lu Zeng, Hui-Xia Chen, Xue-Feng Ni, Jia-Yi Kang, Liang Li   +4 more
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Morphology, complete mitochondrial genome, and molecular phylogeny of Rhabdias macrocephalum n. sp. (Nematoda: Rhabdiasidae) from Diploderma splendidum (Reptilia: Agamidae) [PDF]

Parasite
Species of the genus Rhabdias Stiles & Hassall, 1905 are common parasitic nematodes occurring in the lungs of amphibians and reptiles worldwide. In the present study, Rhabdias macrocephalum n. sp.
Zeng Jia-Lu, Chen Hui-Xia, Xu Hong-Ru, Li Liang   +3 more
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Overcoming chemical barriers: a new species of Rhabdias (Nematoda: Rhabdiasidae) from Dendrobates tinctorius (Anura: Dendrobatidae) in the Brazilian Amazon [PDF]

Parasitology
The nematode genus Rhabdias comprises over 100 species of parasitic nematodes that infect amphibians and reptiles, with a wide geographical distribution. To date, 25 species have been reported from the Neotropical region.
Lorena Freitas Souza Tavares-Costa, Talita Pantoja Ribeiro, Ronald Ferreira Jesus, Fred Haick, Maria Isabel Müller, Francisco Tiago Vasconcelos Vasconcelos Melo   +5 more
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Serpentirhabdias orientalis sp. nov. (nematoda: rhabdiasidae), a new lungworm species in naja kaouthia from Thailand: the first record of the genus from the oriental region and an elapid snake [PDF]

Parasitology
A new lungworm species, Serpentirhabdias orientalis sp. nov., was discovered in the respiratory organs of the monocled cobra (Naja kaouthia) in Thailand, marking the first record of a Serpentirhabdias species in both the Oriental Region – Southeast Asia –
Vachirapong Charoennitiwat, Supakit Tongpon, Phatthariya Suksuwan, Kittipong Chaisiri, Panithi Laoungbua, Tanapong Tawan, Urusa Thaenkham, Napat Ratnarathorn   +7 more
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Rhabdias bufonis (Rhabdiasidae) from the lung of the African common toad, Amietophrynus regularis (Bufonidae) in Egypt: new data on the basis of light and scanning electron microscopic study [PDF]

PeerJ, 2018
Background and Aims Rhabdias sp. (Rhabdiasidae) is a nematode parasite of family Rhabdiasidae infecting the lung of amphibians. The present study provides new morphological details for Rhabdias bufonis isolated from the lungs of the African common toad ...
Kareem Morsy, Sara Ali Mohamed, Fathy Abdel-Ghaffar, Hoda El-Fayoumi, Heba Abdel-Haleem   +4 more
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Serpentirhabdias orientalis sp. nov. (Nematoda: Rhabdiasidae), a new lungworm species in Naja kaouthia from Thailand: the first record of the genus from the oriental region and an elapid snake – CORRIGENDUM [PDF]

Parasitology
Vachirapong Charoennitiwat, Supakit Tongpon, Phatthariya Suksuwan, Kittipong Chaisiri, Panithi Laoungbua, Tanapong Tawan, Urusa Thaenkham, Napat Ratnarathorn   +7 more
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New host record, Sclerophrys regularis (Bufonidae), for Rhabdias africanus (Rhabdiasidae, Kuzmin, 2001) based on molecular and morphological evidence. [PDF]

Saudi J Biol Sci, 2022
With diversity of hosts range, most identified nematode species still lack the crucial connection between morphological and molecular make-up, which is important for precisely classifying the specimens. The present study provides the complete description
Abdel-Hakeem SS, Fadladdin YA, El-Sagheer AM, Adel A.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Serpentirhabdias mexicanus n. sp. (Nematoda: Rhabdiasidae), a parasitic lungworm of the nauyaca viper Bothrops asper (Serpentes: Viperidae) in the Mexican Neotropics. [PDF]

Syst Parasitol
Serpentirhabdias mexicanusn. sp. (Nematoda: Rhabdiasidae) is described from the lung of the nauyaca viper Bothrops asper in Puebla State, central Mexico. This new species is the fifth of the genus described having onchia.
Velázquez-Brito A, García-Prieto L, Garduño-Montes de Oca U, Sosa-Jiménez VM, Vera-Chávez MC, León-Règagnon V.   +5 more
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A combined morphological and genetic survey of helminths in the European green toad Bufotes viridis (Laurenti, 1768) from eastern Slovakia [PDF]

Parasitology
Accurate characterization of helminth communities in amphibian hosts is essential for understanding host-parasite dynamics in changing environments.
Kristián Gulyás, Romana Gašparovičová, Monika Balogová, Natália Pipová, Petr Papežík, Jessica Hriňáková, Dalibor Uhrovič, Marcel Uhrin, Michal Benovics   +8 more
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Helminths found in common species of the herpetofauna in Ukraine [PDF]

Biodiversity Data Journal
Only a few comprehensive studies have been carried out on parasites in amphibians and reptiles in Ukraine. This has resulted in identifying over 100 helminth species across these vertebrate groups.
Oleksii Marushchak, Yaroslav Syrota, Ivanna Dmytrieva, Yuri Kuzmin, Andrii Nechai, Olga Lisitsyna, Roman Svitin   +6 more
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