A new species of Mathevotaenia (Cestoda, Anoplocephalidae) parasitizing Tropidurus spinulosus (Reptilia, Squamata) from Northeastern Argentina

Mathevotaenia chaquensis n. sp. (Cestoda, Anoplocephalidae, Linstowiinae) from a Spiny Lava Lizard, Tropidurus spinulosus, collected in Chaco Province, c Argentina, is described. This is the second species of Mathevotaenia described from Neotropical reptiles. The new species is mainly characterized...

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Autores principales: Lunaschi de Redolatti, Lía Inés, Lamas, Matías Fernando, Drago, Fabiana Beatriz
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Publicado: 2012
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Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/84671
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topic Ciencias Naturales
Chaco Province
Linstowiinae
Mathevotaenia chaquensis n. sp
Spiny Lava Lizard
Tropiduridae
spellingShingle Ciencias Naturales
Chaco Province
Linstowiinae
Mathevotaenia chaquensis n. sp
Spiny Lava Lizard
Tropiduridae
Lunaschi de Redolatti, Lía Inés
Lamas, Matías Fernando
Drago, Fabiana Beatriz
A new species of Mathevotaenia (Cestoda, Anoplocephalidae) parasitizing Tropidurus spinulosus (Reptilia, Squamata) from Northeastern Argentina
topic_facet Ciencias Naturales
Chaco Province
Linstowiinae
Mathevotaenia chaquensis n. sp
Spiny Lava Lizard
Tropiduridae
description Mathevotaenia chaquensis n. sp. (Cestoda, Anoplocephalidae, Linstowiinae) from a Spiny Lava Lizard, Tropidurus spinulosus, collected in Chaco Province, c Argentina, is described. This is the second species of Mathevotaenia described from Neotropical reptiles. The new species is mainly characterized by having a relatively small strobila, 24 mm in total length, with about 100 craspedote proglottids, and 19-24 testes per proglottid. Among the South American species of Mathevotaenia, M. argentinensis is most similar to the new species by having similar body length and number of testes, but the major differences between both species include the size of suckers, neck, proglottids, testes and egg capsules, and the shape of the genital atrium and ovary (with 10-13 lobules on each side in M. argentinensis, and 4-7 lobules in M. chaquensis n. sp.). A key to the species of the South American members of the Mathevotaenia Akumyan, 1946 is presented.
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author Lunaschi de Redolatti, Lía Inés
Lamas, Matías Fernando
Drago, Fabiana Beatriz
author_facet Lunaschi de Redolatti, Lía Inés
Lamas, Matías Fernando
Drago, Fabiana Beatriz
author_sort Lunaschi de Redolatti, Lía Inés
title A new species of Mathevotaenia (Cestoda, Anoplocephalidae) parasitizing Tropidurus spinulosus (Reptilia, Squamata) from Northeastern Argentina
title_short A new species of Mathevotaenia (Cestoda, Anoplocephalidae) parasitizing Tropidurus spinulosus (Reptilia, Squamata) from Northeastern Argentina
title_full A new species of Mathevotaenia (Cestoda, Anoplocephalidae) parasitizing Tropidurus spinulosus (Reptilia, Squamata) from Northeastern Argentina
title_fullStr A new species of Mathevotaenia (Cestoda, Anoplocephalidae) parasitizing Tropidurus spinulosus (Reptilia, Squamata) from Northeastern Argentina
title_full_unstemmed A new species of Mathevotaenia (Cestoda, Anoplocephalidae) parasitizing Tropidurus spinulosus (Reptilia, Squamata) from Northeastern Argentina
title_sort new species of mathevotaenia (cestoda, anoplocephalidae) parasitizing tropidurus spinulosus (reptilia, squamata) from northeastern argentina
publishDate 2012
url http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/84671
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