Systematics of the genus Gnathostoma (Nematoda: Gnathostomatidae) in the Americas Sistemática del género Gnathostoma (Nematoda: Gnathostomatidae) en América

Systematics of the genus Gnathostoma (Nematoda: Gnathostomatidae) in the Americas Sistemática del género Gnathostoma (Nematoda: Gnathostomatidae) en América

To date, more than 20 species of the genus Gnathostoma have been described as parasites of mammals, 9 of them in the Americas. However, the taxonomic status of some of these species has been questioned. The main goal of this study is to clarify the validity of the American species included in the ge...

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Main Authors: Florencia Bertoni-Ruiz, Marcos Rafael Lamothe y Argumedo, Luis García-Prieto, David Osorio-Sarabia, Virginia León-Régagnon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 2011-06-01
Series:Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad
Subjects:
sistemática
taxonomía
Gnathostoma
América
México
sinónimos
systematics
taxonomy
Americas
Mexico
synonyms
Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1870-34532011000200007

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