Centrorhynchidae (Acanthocephala) including the description of new species of Centrorhynchus from birds from the Côte d'Ivoire, Africa

Autor: Lesley R. Smales
Rok vydání: 2011
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Zdroj: Revue suisse de zoologie.. 118:307-318
ISSN: 0035-418X
DOI: 10.5962/bhl.part.117811
Popis: A collection of acanthocephalans from 16 species of birds from the Cote d'Ivoire Africa included, from the Gigantorhynchidae, Mediorhynchus taeniatus, from Tockus fasciatus semifasciatus, a new locality record, a first report from this host, and 3 new species. Mediorhynchus cisticolae n. sp. is described from Cisticola erythrops erythrops (type host), Acrocephalus arudinaceus arudinaceus, Hirundo lucida lucida, Parus leucomelas guineensis, and Turdus pelios chiganoides. Mediorhynchus turdi n. sp. is described from T. p. chiganoides (type host), Cisticola anonymus, and C. e. erythrops. Mediorhynchus spinaepaucitas is described from Macronyx c. croceus (type host), A. a. arudinaceus, Laniarius aethiopicus, Merops albicollis, Ploceus nigricillis, Pogoniulus scolopaceus, Prinea subflava melanorhyncha, Ptilopachus petrosus, and T. p. chiganoides.
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