Rhabdias sp.

Host and record: Physalaemus biligonigerus (Cope, 1861) (Cb), Leptodactylus chaquensis Cei, 1950 (Co), Rhinella bergi (Céspedez, 2000) (= C. bergi) (Co).

Site of infection: Lung.

Material deposited: FBCBPC 1000-3 ( P. biligonigerus), CECOAL 0 2103064 ( R. bergi). References: Gutiérrez et al. (2005), Hamann et al. (2006b), González & Hamann (2007c). Life cycle: Species of the genus Rhabdias present alternation of generations: hermaphroditic generation in the host, and gonochoristic generation in the soil or feces. Adult worms parasitize the lungs of the hosts (Kuzmin 2013).

Rhabdias elegans Gutierrez, 1945

Host and record: Rhinella arenarum (Hensel, 1867) (= Bufo arenarum) (Ba, Sa), Rhinella schneideri (Werner, 1894) (Co), Leptodactylus bufonius Boulenger, 1894 (Co), Odontophrynus americanus (Duméril and Bibron, 1841) (Co) .

Site of infection: Lung.

Material deposited: CECOAL 0 2111301 ( R. schneideri), CECOAL 0 3120201, CECOAL 0 8022601 ( L. bufonius), CECOAL 0 3064149 ( O. americanus).

References: Gutiérrez (1945), Sueldo & Ramírez (1976), Ramírez et al. (1979), González & Hamann (2006a; 2008; 2009a), Hamann et al. (2012).

Rhabdias fülleborni Travassos, 1926

Host and record: Rhinella schneideri (Werner, 1894) (Co) . Site of infection: Lung.

Material deposited: CECOAL 0 3091901. References: González & Hamann (2008).

Rhabdias aff. sphaerocephala Goodey, 1924 Host and record: Rhinella fernandezae (Gallardo, 1957) (Co) . Site of infection: Lung.

Material deposited: CECOAL 0 8102207. References: Hamann et al. (2013).

Rhabdias truncata Schuurmans Stekhoven, 1952 (juvenile) Host and record: Telmatobius schreiteri Vellard, 1946 (tadpole) (Tu) Site of infection: "Near to the heart".

Material deposited: CH-FML; not specific number. References: Schuurmans Stekhoven (1952).

Rhabdias mucronata Schuurmans Stekhoven, 1952 (juvenile) Host and record: Leptodactylus latrans (Steffen, 1815) (= L. ocellatus) (Co). Site of infection: Stomach and duodenum.

Material deposited: CH-FML; not specified number.

References: Schuurmans Stekhoven (1952).