NEW SPECIES OF SKRJABINODON (NEMATODA: PHARYNGODONIDAE) IN URACENTRON FLAVICEPS (SQUAMATA: IGUANIDAE) FROM ECUADOR AND PERU

Resumen

Skrjabinodon dixoni n. sp. from the large intestine of Uracentron flaviceps (Squamata: Iguanidae) from Peru is described and illustrated. It is also reported in the same host from Ecuador. Skrjabinodon dixoni n. sp. differs from other species assigned to Skrjabinodon by morphology of tail filament and number of tail filament spines.