Dr. Murai Éva - Gubányi András szerk.: Parasitologia Hungarica 27. (Budapest, 1994)

Table 1. Comparison of the species of the genus Paracapillaria Mendonca, 1963 Species P. sonsinoi P. sonsinoi P. sonsinoi P. mingazzinii P. colubra [PenP. viperae [BiP. ptyasi [Wong P. xochimilcensis P. heterodon[Skrjabin et [Moravec [Moravec [Skrjabin et. ce (1970)] serkov et al. (1982)] [Skrjabin et all. tis [Pence al. (1957)] (1986)] (1986)] al. (1957)] (1985)] (1957)] (1970)] Locality Italy France USA Italy USA Bulgaria China Mexico USA Host species C. viridiflavus N. maura N. rhombifera N. natrix C. constrictor V. ammodytes P. mucosus T angustirostris H. contortrix Location intestine rectum urin. bladder intestine oviducts intestine intestine intestine rectum Female Body length 11.5-13.0 24.96-29.10 49.71-56.71 21.0-24.0 29.2-36.5 23.0-25.0 10.2-11.9 13.6-13.8 24-26 in mm Length of ant. part in mm 4.5 6.53-7.40 8.91-10.20 6.0 5.8-6.9 7.5-8.5 5.0-5.2 4.5-4.8 7.4-8.4 Vulvar lips not elevated elevated not elevated elevated elevated elevated elevated elevated Egg length in n 70-84 75-81 72-81 52-58 61-70 70-80 63-72 63-66 Egg width in /j, 56 33-36 33-36 26-30 28-31 27-36 28-32 25-30 Ratio ant. : 1:1.8 1:2.8-1:2.9 1:4.5-1:4.6 1:3 1:4 1:2.0-1:2.1 1:1-1:1.3 1:1.9-1:2 1:2.1-1:2.2 post.part Male Body length 10.0-11.0 18.14-19.49 32.64-39.78 14.0-16.0 19.6-26.4 19.0-21.0 9.9-12.4 10.0-10.1 16.5-22.5 in mm Length of ant. 7-11.5 part in mm 6.0 6.6 6.58-9.18 4.5 5.5-6.9 7.5-8.7 5.0-5.4 3.8-4.2 7-11.5 Spicule length 2.55-3.25 in mm about 1.0 2.27-2.45 4.23-4.40 1.5-1.8 2.2-2.9 2.24-2.46 0.92-1.12 1.46-1.60 2.55-3.25 Ratio spicule: 1:6.5-1:6.9 whole length 1:11 1:7.9 1:7.7-1:9 1:9 1:9 1:7.9-1:8.6 1:10.7-1:11 1:6.3-1:6.8 1:6.5-1:6.9 Spicular sheath short, smooth long, furrowed long, furrowed long, furrolong, furrowed long, furrowed long, non furwed rowed Ratio 1:0.66 1:1.7-1:1.9 1:3.3-1:3.9 1:2.5 1:2.7 1:1.3-1:1.6 1:0.98-1:1.4 1:1.4-1:1.6 1:0.96-1:1.4 ant.:post.part