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Title: Description of Spinicauda dugesii sp. n. (Nematoda: Heterakidae) of Podarcis dugesii (Reptilia: Lacertidae) from Madeira Island. Author: Sanchez Gumiel N, Zapatero Ramos LM, Castaño Fernandez C, Gonzalez Santiago PM. Journal: Folia Parasitol (Praha); 1991; 38(2):183-6. PubMed ID: 1937277. Abstract: Spinicauda dugesii sp. n. (Heterakoidea, Heterakidae), parasite of the gut of the lizard Podarcis dugesii Milne-Edwards, 1829 (Reptilia, Lacertidae) from Madeira Island is described. Males of the new species are characterized by their narrow lateral alae, and curved and very chitinized spicules of the same length: females by their thick-shelled, almost round and embryonated eggs. At the external wall of the host's gut, parasitic cysts of this nematode with immature stages inside were also observed.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]