Wellcomia evaginata ( Smith, 1908 )

García-Prieto, Luis, Falcón-Ordaz, Jorge & Guzmán-Cornejo, Carmen, 2012, Helminth parasites of wild Mexican mammals: list of species, hosts and geographical distribution 3290, Zootaxa 3290 (1), pp. 1-92 : 37

Wellcomia evaginata ( Smith, 1908)

Adult (undetermined).

UNDETERMINED: Undetermined: Sphiggurus mexicanus ( Caballero-Deloya 1960) .

Specimens in collections: CNHE (2204).

Notes: This record was done by Caballero-Deloya (1960) as Evaginuris evaginata , but in accordance with Hugot (1982), the genus Evaginuris is a synonym of Wellcomia .

Physalopteridae ( Railliet, 1893)

Physaloptera acuticauda Molin, 1860

Adult (intestine).

GUERRERO: Río Sabinas: Mephitis sp. (CNHE).

Specimens in collections: CNHE (3681-3).

Notes: This species is a common parasite of birds; its identity needs to be confirmed.

Physaloptera clausa Rudolphi, 1819

Adult (intestine, stomach).

CHIAPAS: Jaltenango: Urocyon cinereoargenteus (Caballero y Caballero 1958) . HIDALGO: Tasquillo: Urocyon cinereoargenteus (Caballero y Caballero & Peregrina 1938) .

Specimens in collections: CNHE (2078, 2588).

Notes: In accordance with Morgan (1941), the specimens of Caballero y Caballero and Peregrina (1938) pertain to the species Physaloptera rara . However, Caballero y Caballero (1958) confirmed the identification of this material as Physaloptera clausa .

Physaloptera maxillaris Molin, 1860

Adult (stomach).

ESTADO DE MÉXICO: San Cayetano: Mephitis macroura ( Flores-Barroeta 1956) . GUERREREO: Undetermined: Urocyon cinereoargenteus ( Monsivais-Aguilar 1958) . HIDALGO: Tasquillo: Mephitis macroura (Caballero y Caballero & Peregrina 1938) . QUERÉTARO: Km. 30, Carretera 200 Querétaro-Tequisquiapan: Mephitis macroura (present study).

Specimens in collections: CNHE (1888, 2079).

Specimens deposited: CNHE (7564).

Physaloptera praeputialis ( von Linstow, 1899)

Adult (intestine)

DISTRITO FEDERAL: Zoológico de Chapultepec: Leopardus pardalis , Lynx rufus (Caballero y Caballero & Peregrina 1938) . DURANGO: Reserva de la biósfera Mapimi: Puma concolor ( Martínez-Guerrero et al. 2010) . SAN LUIS POTOSÍ: Undetermined: Leopardus pardalis (Caballero y Caballero & Peregrina 1938) .

Specimens deposited: CNHE (2076-7, 2080).

Physaloptera sp.

Eggs (feces).

ESTADO DE MÉXICO: Nanchititla: Puma concolor ( Silva-Caballero 2010) . QUINTANA ROO: Isla de Cozumel : Procyon pygmaeus ( McFadden et al. 2005) .

No specimens in collections.

Adult (intestine).

DISTRITO FEDERAL: Undetermined : Puma sp. ( USNPC) . MORELOS: Tepoztlán: Sigmodon hispidus ( Ortiz 1999) .

Specimens in collections: USNPC (024538).