Name - Dirofilaria scapiceps (Leidy 1886)

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:366464 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Dirofilaria scapiceps

• Pelecitus scapiceps (Leidy 1886)

• Loaina scapiceps (Leidy 1886)

• Dirofilaria scapiceps Leidy

• Dirofilaria scapiceps (Leidy)

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Recent Publications

• Zoogeography and taxonomy of Dirofilaria scapiceps (Leidy, 1886) and D. uniformis Price, 1957 (Nematoda: Filarioidea) of lagomorphs in North America.
• Loaina gen. n. (Filarioidea: Onchocercidae) for the Filariae parasitic in rabbits in North America.
• A revision of Pelecitus Railliet & Henry, 1910 (Filarioidea, Dirofilariinae) and evidence for the 'capture' by mammals of filarioids from birds.

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