Biography

Reinalda Marisa Lanfredi, Brazilian parasitologist and microscopist (Rio de Janeiro 02 January 1947 – Belém 15 March 2009)

First report of a rodent species parasitized with naturally occurring concurrent infections with two species of filarial worms

With A.H. de Moraes Neto. Prevalence of two species of Litomosoides (Nematoda: Filarioidea) parasites of Akodon cursor (Rodentia:Muridae) from southeastern Brazil. Rev. Braz. Biol. (1997)

With K.M. Famadas & N.M. Serra Freire. Slit cuticular structure observed by scanning electron microscopy: presence on the walking legs of Amblyomma cajennense (Fabricius, 1787) (Acari:Ixodidae). Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz 92(1):53-5, 1997

With K.M. Famadas & N.M. Serra Freire. Perianal integument of the nymph and adult stages of Amblyomma cajennense (Fabricius, 1787) (Acari:Ixodidae). A new cuticular structure by scanning electron microscopy. Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz 89(4):571-4, 1994

With F.R. Ferry, S.M. Farias, T. Inada e J.L.H. Faccini. Método de preparo de ácaros do gênero Raillietia Trouessart (1902) (Acari: Gamasidae) para estudo ao microscópio eletrônico de varredura. Pesq. Vet. Brasil 3(1):65-8, 1994

DESCRIBED HELMINTH TAXA

Genus

Gracilioxyuris 2008 with Feijó, Torres & Maldonado

Species

Amphimerus bragai 1998 with Moraes Neto & Thatcher

Angiostrongylus lenzii 2009 with Souza, Simões, Thiengo, Lima, Mota, Rodrigues-Silva & Maldonado

Cuccullanus ageneiosus 2010 with Giese, Furtado & Santos

Echinostoma luisreyi 2003 with Maldonado Jr. & Vieira

Gracilioxyuris agilisis 2008 with Feijó, Torres & Maldonado

Litomosoides chagasfilhoi 1997 with Moraes Neto & Souza

Oswaldocruzia belenensis 2008 with Santos, Giese & Maldonado

Physaloptera herthameyerae 2009 with Torres & Maldonado

Procamallanus (Spirocamallanus) belenensis 2009 with Giese & Santos

Trichuris travassosi 1992 with Correa Gomes, Pinto & de Souza

Trichuris trichomysi 2011 with Torres, Nascimento, Menezes, Garcia, Santos, Maldonado, Miranda & W. de Souza

HONORS

Lanfrediella Melo, Giese, Furtado, Soares, Gonçalves, Vallinoto & Santos 2011 (Trematoda)