Five new species of Anthocoptini from China (Acari: Eriophyidae)
Xue, Xiao-Feng
Song, Zi-Wei
Hong, Xiao-Yue
Zootaxa
2010
2010-07-21
2544
1
53
(Rudolphi, 1819)
Rudolphi
1819
[151,580,926,952]
Chromadorea
Gnathostomatidae
Spiroxys
GBIF
Animalia
Spirurida
36
37
Nematoda
species
contorta
Recruitment:ingestion.
Distribution: Canada: New Brunswick(McAlpine 1997; NBM). Specimens in collections:NBM: 1833.
Remarks:This species is a common parasite of turtles ( Yamaguti 1961). Record in L. catesbeianais accidental.