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transport of helminths to hawaii via the brown anole, anolis sagrei (polychrotidae).sixty-two brown anoles, anolis sagrei, from oahu, hawaii were examined for helminths. anolis sagrei was introduced to hawaii, presumably from the caribbean. two species of trematodes, mesocoelium monas and platynosomum fastosum, 3 species of nematodes, atractis scelopori, physaloptera squamatae, and physocephalus sp., 1 acanthocephalan, acanthocephalus bufonis, and 1 pentastome, raillietiellafrenatus, were found. atractis scelopori and p. squamatae, previously unknown in hawaii, are widely distr ...200010958451
acanthocephalus bufonis (acanthocephala) from bufo marinus (bufonidae: amphibia) in hawaii.during a survey of the helminth parasites of the introduced toad, bufo marinus, on o'ahu, hawaii, an acanthocephalan corresponding to acanthocephalus bufonis (shipley, 1903) was found in the intestinal tract. this is a new host and locality record for a. bufonis which has only previously been recorded from amphibians in the orient. possible mechanisms for the introduction of a. bufonis to hawaii, and its transmission to the toad, are discussed. almost 98% of toads were infected with a mean inten ...199910511976
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