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Ctenophthirus cercomydis - Thrichomys apereoides

Edited by Scratchpad Team on Mon, 06/07/2010 - 09:10

The type host was originally recorded as Cercomys fosteri. Cercomys cunicularis is a composite (Petter, 1973; Mares et al. 198l), and fosteri is a synonym of Thrichomys apereoides (Woods, 1993: 798). [ex. Durden, L. A., Musser, G. G. 1994. Bulletin of the

Relation Type: 
Durden & Musser sucking louse-host parasitic association.
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