[Redescription of Litomosoides brasiliensis Almeida 1936 (Nematoda: Filariiidae) from a new host Anoura caudifera (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae)].
The study of the surface topography added details regarding the disposition of male caudal papillae, spicules and area rugosa apart from vulva and oral aperture. The occurrence of this nematode in the state of Amapá represents a new geographical distribution.
Instituto de Ciências Biológicas e Ambientais, Universidade Santa Ursula, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, 22231-040, Brasil. e_mourao@hotmail.com
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D000818:Animals; D001938:Brazil; D002685:Chiroptera / Q000469:parasitology*; D005260:Female; D005370:Filarioidea / Q000302:isolation & purification / Q000648:ultrastructure*; D008297:Male; D008855:Microscopy, Electron, Scanning