First Record of Streptocara formosensis (Nematoda: Acuariidae) from the Chubut Steamerduck, Tachyeres leucocephalus, Endemic to the Patagonian Coast, Southwest Atlantic

Streptocara formosensis (Nematoda: Acuariidae) is recorded for the first time from South America (Chubut Province, Argentina) and from the Chubut steamerduck, Tachyeres leucocephalus (Aves: Anatidae), enlarging its host and geographical distribution. To our knowledge, this is the first record of a p...

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Autores: Aguero Alcaide, Maria Laura Gema, Diaz, Julia Inés
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2013
País:Argentina
Institución:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas
Repositorio:CONICET Digital (CONICET)
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/3263
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/11336/3263
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Streptocara Formosensis
Nematoda
Acuariidae
Chubut Steamerduck
Tachyeres Leucocephalus
Patagonia
Chubut
Argentina
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https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6
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Sumario:Streptocara formosensis (Nematoda: Acuariidae) is recorded for the first time from South America (Chubut Province, Argentina) and from the Chubut steamerduck, Tachyeres leucocephalus (Aves: Anatidae), enlarging its host and geographical distribution. To our knowledge, this is the first record of a parasite in this bird species.