Contracaecum sp.

Paredes-León, Ricardo, García-Prieto, Luis, Guzmán-Cornejo, Carmen, León-Règagnon, Virginia & Pérez, Tila M., 2008, Metazoan parasites of Mexican amphibians and reptiles, Zootaxa 1904, pp. 1-166 : 39

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scientific name	Contracaecum sp.
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Contracaecum sp.

Amphibia (L): Body cavity, intestine, mesentery.

GUERRERO: San Pedro Las Playas ( Laguna de Tres Palos): Lithobates cf. forreri ( Cabrera-Guzmán et al., 2007) . MICHOACÁN: Lago de Cuitzeo: Lithobates megapoda (CNHE) . OAXACA: Presa Cerro de Oro: Rhinella marina ( Espinoza-Jiménez et al., 2007) . VERACRUZ: Laguna Escondida: Lithobates vaillanti ( Paredes-Calderón et al., 2004) .

Specimens deposited: CNHE (3985, 4109, 4469, 5416).

Squamata (L): Body cavity, intestine, mesentery, stomach.

JALISCO: Lago de Chapala: Thamnophis eques , Thamnophis melanogaster ( Pérez-Ponce de León et al., 2001; Jiménez-Ruiz et al., 2002). MICHOACÁN: Lago de Cuitzeo, Lago de Pátzcuaro: Thamnophis melanogaster ( Pérez-Ponce de León et al., 2001; Jiménez-Ruiz et al., 2002).

Crocodylia (L): Body cavity, intestine, mesentery, stomach.

VERACRUZ: Laguna Nixtamalapan: Crocodylus moreleti ( García-Reynoso, 1991) . YUCATÁN: Laguna Celestún: Crocodylus moreleti ( Moravec, 2001) .

Specimens deposited: CNHE (2220, 3619-22), IPASCR.

References

Cabrera-Guzman, E., Leon-Regagnon, V. & Garcia-Prieto, L. (2007) Helminth parasites of the Leoprad frog Rana cf. forreri (Amphibia: Ranidae) in Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico. Comparative Parasitology, 74, 96 - 107.

Espinoza-Jimenez, A. F., Garcia-Prieto, L., Osorio-Sarabia D. & Leon-Regagnon, V. (2007). Checklist of helminth parasites of the cane toad Bufo marinus (Anura: Bufonidae) from Mexico. Journal of Parasitology, 93, 937 - 944.

Garcia-Reynoso, M. A. (1991) Parasitofauna de Crocodylus moreleti (Dumeril, Briboun y Dumeril, 1851) de Veracruz y Tabasco, Mexico. B. S. Thesis, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City, 88 pp.

Jimenez-Ruiz, A., Garcia-Prieto, L. & Perez-Ponce de Leon, G. (2002) Helminth infracommunity structure of the sympatric garter snakes Thamnophis eques and Thamnophis melanogaster from the Mesa Central of Mexico. Journal of Parasitology, 88, 454 - 460.

Moravec, F. (2001) Some helminth parasites from Morelet's crocodile, Crocodylus moreletii, from Yucatan, Mexico. Folia Parasitologica, 48, 47 - 62.

Paredes-Calderon, L., Leon-Regagnon, V. & Garcia-Prieto, L. (2004) Helminth infracommunities of Rana vaillanti Brocchi (Anura: Ranidae) in Los Tuxtlas, Veracruz, Mexico. Journal of Parasitology, 90, 692 - 696.

Perez-Ponce de Leon, G., Jimenez-Ruiz, A., Mendoza-Garfias, B. & Garcia-Prieto, L. (2001) Helminth parasites of garter snakes and mud turtles from several localities of the Mesa Central of Mexico. Comparative Parasitology, 68, 9 - 20.