Rhabdias anolis n. sp. (Nematoda: Rhabdiasidae) from the lizard, Anolis frenatus (Sauria: Polychrotidae), from Panama.
Rhabdias anolis n. sp. from the lungs of Anolis frenatus collected in Panama is described and illustrated. Rhabdias anolis n. sp. represents the 45th species assigned to the genus and the ninth from the Notropical Realm. It is distinguished from all other Neotropical species by the presence of a pair of sessile lateral papillae on its tail.
Bursey
Charles R
CR
Department of Biology, Pennsylvania State University, Shenango Campus, 147 Shenango Avenue, Sharon, Pennsylvania 16146, USA. cxb13@psu.edu
Goldberg
Stephen R
SR
Telford
Sam R
SR
D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D008116:Lizards / Q000469:parasitology*; D008168:Lung / Q000469:parasitology; D008174:Lung Diseases, Parasitic / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000469:parasitology / Q000662:veterinary*; D010176:Panama / Q000453:epidemiology; D012205:Rhabdiasoidea / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification* / Q000302:isolation & purification; D017196:Rhabditida Infections / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000469:parasitology / Q000662:veterinary*