Host range of Parathelandros mastigurus (Nematoda: Oxyurida) in Australian amphibians

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Abstract

During a survey of the helminth parasites in a total of 24 amphibian species in northern Australia, the nematode P. mastigurus was found in 8 of those species collected. Host records include 2 of the 3 species already listed as hosts, and 6 are recorded as new hosts for P. mastigurus in Queensland: Crinia deserticola, Limnodynastes tasmaniensis, Mixophyes sp., Litoria inermis, Litoria rothii and Litoria rubella.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)459-461
Number of pages3
JournalMemoirs of the Queensland Museum
Volume43
Issue number2
Publication statusPublished - 30 Jun 1999
Externally publishedYes

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