Physalopteroides milnensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Physalopteroidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Cycloneuralia Cladus: Nematoida Phylum: Nematoda Classis: Chromadorea Ordo: Rhabditida Subordo: Spirurina Infraordo: Spiruromorpha Superfamilia: Physalopteroidea

Familia: Physalopteridae
Genus: Physalopteroides
Species: Physalopteroides milnensis

Name

Physalopteroides milnensis Bursey, Goldberg & Kraus 2005: 1387.

Holotype: USNPC 95344.

Type locality: southwest of Gadowali, along Upaelisafupi Stream, 10.4971° S, 150.2330° E, elevation 715 m., Cloudy Mountains, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea.

Host: BHBM 15633, Sphenomorphus jobiensis (Squamata: Scincidae), collected on 12 April 2002.

Paratypes: (n = 3) USNPC 95345–46, BPBM H104.

References

Primary references

• Bursey, C.R., Goldberg, S.R. & Kraus, F. 2005. Endoparasites in Sphenomorphus jobiensis (Sauria: Scincidae) from Papua New Guinea with description of three new species. Journal of Parasitology. 91(6): 1385–1394. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1645/GE-3502.1