New records of helminths in reptiles from five states of Brazil

Made available in DSpace on 2018-12-11T17:21:37Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2018-11-01. Added 1 bitstream(s) on 2019-10-09T18:31:55Z : No. of bitstreams: 1 S1519-69842018000400750.pdf: 784240 bytes, checksum: f1f9940c1fe5228e9c177737b1b9ba47 (MD5) Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES) Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq) Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais Forty five specimens representing nine species of reptile (Salvator merianae, Enyalius bilineatus, Amphisbaena alba, Xenopholis undulatus, Chironius fuscus, Helicops angulatus, Chironius flavolineatus, Erythrolamprus viridis and Crotalus durissus) collected in five Brazilian states were examined for helminths. Twelve helminth species were found as follow: nine Nematoda (Physaloptera tupinambae, Strongyluris oscari, Paracapillaria sp., Dracunculus brasiliensis, Physaloptera liophis, Serpentirhabias sp. 1, Serpentirhabias sp. 2, Serpentirhabias sp. 3 and Aplectana sp.), one Cestoda (Semenoviella amphisbaenia), one Trematoda (Paracotyletrema sp.), and one Acantocephala (Centrorhynchus sp.). Ten new host records and seven new locality records were reported. Departamento de Química Biológica Universidade Regional do Cariri – URCA, Rua Cel. Antônio Luiz, 1161, Campus do Pimenta Laboratório de Herpetologia Departamento de Química Biológica Universidade Regional do Cariri – URCA, Rua Cel. Antonio Luiz, 1161, Bairro do Pimenta Departamento de Parasitologia Instituto de Biociências Universidade Estadual Paulista – UNESP, Campus de Botucatu, Avenida Bento Lopes, s/n, Distrito de Rubião Junior Departamento de Parasitologia Instituto de Biociências Universidade Estadual Paulista – UNESP, Campus de Botucatu, Avenida Bento Lopes, s/n, Distrito de Rubião Junior CNPq: #303622/2015-6