| Literature DB >> 33786729 |
Ricardo Bassini-Silva1,2, M Huang-Bastos3,4, C Welbourn5, R Ochoa6, D M Barros-Battesti3,7, F C Jacinavicius4.
Abstract
Trinidad and Tobago, a neotropical country, has 38 reported chigger species. Of these species, 18 were parasitizing bats. Here, we describe a new genus and species parasitizing a ghost-faced bat in this country.Entities:
Keywords: Caribbean; Chiroptera; chigger; ectoparasite; new species
Year: 2021 PMID: 33786729 DOI: 10.1007/s11230-021-09976-2
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Syst Parasitol ISSN: 0165-5752 Impact factor: 1.431