Fernanda Zanca

Fernanda Zanca, helminthologist.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Villalobos, C. de., Schmidt-Rhaesa, A. & Zanca, F. 2003. Revision of the genus Beatogordius (Gordiida, Nematomorpha): II. South american species with description of two new species. Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 98(1): 115–128. DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762003000100015 Reference page.

Villalobos, C. de, Zanca, F. & Ibarra-Vidal, H. 2005. Redescription and new records of freshwater Nematomorpha (Gordiida) from Chile, with the description of two new species. Revista Chilena de Histroria Natural 78(4): 673–686. [1] Reference page.

Zanca, F., Schmidt-Rhaesa, A., Villalobos, C., & Achiorno, C. 2006: Revision of the genus Chordodes (Gordiida, Nematomorpha) from Africa II. Ultrastructural redescription of C. africanus Sciacchitano, 1933, C. hawkeri Camerano 1902; C. sandoensis, Sciacchitano 1937; C. schoutedeni, Sciacchitano 1933 and reinterpretation of Chordodes butensis Sciacchitano, 1937. Zootaxa 1191: 49–59. ResearchGate . Reference page.
Zanca, F. & de Villalobos, C. 2006. South American species of Paragordius Camerano, 1897 (Gordiida, Nematomorpha), with redescription of Paragordius minusculus and a description of a new species. Acta Parasitologica 51(3): 217-222. DOI: 10.2478/s11686-006-0034-4 Reference page.
Zanca, F., Villalobos, C., Schmidt-Rhaesa, A. & Achiorno, C. 2006: Revision of the genus Chordodes (Gordiida, Nematomorpha) from Africa I. Ultrastructural redescription of Chordodes giarazzi Camerano, 1902, C. heinzei Sciacchitano, 1937, C. kolensis Sciacchitano, 1933, C. muelleri Sciacchitano, 1937, and C. ruandensis Sciacchitano, 1937. Journal of Natural History 40(1): 17–31. DOI: 10.1080/00222930600617898 Reference page.

Villalobos, C., Zanca, F., & Schmidt-Rhaesa, A. 2007: Revision of the genus Chordodes (Gordiida, Nematomorpha) from Africa III: Ultrastructural redescription of Chordodes capensis Camerano, 1895, C. clavatus Linstow, 1906, C. digitatus Linstow, 1901, C. tuberculatus Linstow, 1901, and reinterpretation of C. ibembensis Sciacchitano, 1958 and C. uncinatus Sciacchitano, 1958. Journal of Natural History 41(45): 2775–2788 DOI: 10.1080/00222930701754855 Reference page.

Villalobos, C., Zanca, F. & Salas, L. 2008. Redescription of the genus Noteochordodes, reinterpretation of Noteochordodes dugesi (Camerano, 1898), a new combination of Neochordodes talensis (Camerano, 1897) and a description of a new species. Journal of Natural History 42(3–4): 189–204 DOI: 10.1080/00222930701848988 Reference page.

Villalobos, C., Schmidt-Rhaesa, A. & Zanca, F. 2009. Revision of the genus Chordodes (Gordiida: Nematomorpha) from Africa IV. Ultrastructural redescription of Chordodes congolensis Sciacchitano, 1933, Chordodes ferox Camerano, 1897, Chordodes madagascariensis (Camerano, 1893), Chordodes mobensis Sciacchitano, 1958 and reinterpretation of Chordodes maculatus Sciacchitano, 1958 and Chordodes kakandensis Sciacchitano, 1958. Journal of Natural History 43(42): 2579–2595 DOI: 10.1080/00222930903220002 Reference page.
Villalobos, C. de, Zanca, F. & Yáñez, A.B. 2009. Three new species of Chordodes and new data on hairworms (Nematomorpha) from Ecuador. Zootaxa 2205: 37–52. Abstract & excerpt Reference page.