PROCEEDINGS of the OKLAHOMA ACADEMY OF SCIENCE Volume 99 2019 EDITOR: Mostafa Elshahed Production Editor: Tammy Austin Business Manager: T. David Bass The Official Organ of the OKLAHOMA ACADEMY OF SCIENCE Which was established in 1909 for the purpose of stimulating scientific research; to promote fraternal relationships among those engaged in scientific work in Oklahoma; to diffuse among the citizens of the State a knowledge of the various departments of science; and to investigate and make known the material, educational, and other resources of the State. Affiliated with the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Publication Date: January 2020 ii POLICIES OF THE PROCEEDINGS The Proceedings of the Oklahoma Academy of Science contains papers on topics of interest to scientists. 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Sci. 99: pp i - iv (2019) iii PROCEEDINGS OF THE OKLAHOMA ACADEMY OF SCIENCE Volume 99 CONTENTS REPORTS 50 A Species of Trichodina (Ciliophora: A. Applied Ecology & Conservation Mobilida: Trichodinidae) Infesting 1 Updated and Revised Checklist of the Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) Mammals of Oklahoma, 2019 from the Verdigris River, Oklahoma William Caire, Lynda Samanie Loucks, Chris T. McAllister, Donald G. Cloutman, Michelle L. Haynie, Brandi S. Coyner, & & Henry W. Robison Janet K. Braun 54 Myxobolus sp. cf. angustus Kudo, 7 Angular Substrate Preference and 1934 (Cnidaria: Myxosporea: Molting Behavior in the Giant River Myxobolidae) on the Gills of Dionda sp. Prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii cf. flavipinnis (Cope) (Cypriniformes: and its Implications for Cannibalism Cyprinidae) from the South Concho Management River, Texas Malcolm L. McCallum, Samad D. Weston, Chris T. McAllister & Donald G. Cloutman & Yonathan Tilahun 58 Acanthocephalans (Eoacanthocephala: 12 Diet Evaluation of Large Blue Neoechinorhynchida: Catfish and Flathead Catfish from Lake Neoechinorhynchidae) of Common Ellsworth, Oklahoma Snapping Turtles (Chelydra serpentina) Richard A. Snow, Michael J. Porta, & from Arkansas and Oklahoma, with Clayton P. Porter Observations on Host Suitability Chris T. McAllister & Ryan W. Koch 21 Body Size Estimation and Identification of Twelve Fish Species 64 Helminth Parasites (Trematoda, Using Cleithrum Bones Cestoda, Nematoda) of Select Mammals Shelby E. Jeter, Michael J. Porta, & (Didelphimorpha, Chiroptera, Richard A. Snow Carnivora) from McCurtain County, Oklahoma 31 #GARWEEK: Insights from a Social Chris T. McAllister, John M. Kinsella, & Media Outreach Campaign about Vasyl V. Tkach Alligator Gar in Oklahoma Kelly M. Adams, Andrew T. Taylor. Richard 70 Novel Natural History and Ecological A. Snow, & Michael J. Porta Information on Select Oklahoma Biota Chris T. McAllister, Henry W. Robison, 41 Examination of Three State Records Donald G. Cloutman, John A. Hnida, & for Spotted Gar in Oklahoma Chris Carlton Richard A. Snow & Michael J. Porta 79 Potential to Improve Growth of 47 A Novel Food Item (Diptera: Bluegills Using Supplemental Feeding Stratiomyidae) of Spotted Gar, Michael J. Porta & Richard A. Snow Lepisosteus oculatus and Bowfin, Amia calva, from Southeastern Oklahoma Chris T. McAllister, Henry W. Robison, & Chris Carlton Proc. Okla. Acad. Sci. 99: pp i - iv (2019) iv 84 Seven Novel Hemiptera (Miridae; C. Education Pentatomidae; Reduviidae; 120 Analyzing Factors for First Semester Rhyparochromidae) Records from General Chemistry Student Success at Southeastern Oklahoma the University of Central Oklahoma Stephen W. Chordas, III & Chris T. Ren Jian Lee, Alkin Huggins, Amanda L. McAllister Waters, Eric S. Eitrheim, & Tyler Cook 89 Two New Distributional Records for D. Microbiology Caddisflies (Trichoptera: Philoptamidae, Helicopsychidae) in Eastern 126 Investigating the Growth Oklahoma Characteristics and Infectivity of a Chris T. McAllister, Boris C. Kondratieff, Newly Isolated Bacteriophage Against & Henry W. Robison Mycobacterium smegmatis mc2 155 Christopher J. Patton & Hari Kotturi 92 New Ectoparasite (Diptera; Phthiraptera) and Helminth 135 Technical Meeting Abstracts (2019) (Trematoda; Cestoda; Nematoda) Geographic Records from Three Species ACADEMIC AFFAIRS of Owls (Strigiformes) in Southeastern Oklahoma 147 Officers and Section Chairs (2019) Chris T. McAllister, John M. Kinsella, Lance A. Durden, & Will K. Reeves 148 Financial Statements (2018) B. Chemistry 150 Membership Application Form 99 The Effects of Physical Activity on 151 Editorial Policies and Practices Salivary Stress Biomarkers in College Students 152 Instructions for Authors Katarzyna Roberts 106 Metal-Based Chemotherapy Drugs Kaitlyn Kasemodel and Katarzyna Roberts 114 Synthesis of a Potential New Internal Standard for the Analytical Determination of Dibutyl Phthalate (DBP) and Monobutyl Phthalate (MBP) in Water Samples Luis E. Figueroa, Megan C. Brown, Thomas Briscoe, Juliette Chisam, Dalton Lewis, Justin Westover, Erin Brooks, Fakhrildeen Albahadily, John Bowen, & Shawna B. Ellis Proc. Okla. Acad. Sci. 99: pp i - iv (2019) 1 Updated and Revised Checklist of the Mammals of Oklahoma, 2019 William Caire Biology Department, University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond, OK 73031 Lynda Samanie Loucks Biology Department, University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond, OK 73031 Michelle L. Haynie Biology Department, University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond, OK 73031 Brandi S. Coyner Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, Department of Mammalogy, Norman, OK 73072 Janet K. Braun Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, Department of Mammalogy, Norman, OK 73072 Abstract: An updated list of the mammals of Oklahoma was compiled from literature records, sight records, and museum specimens. A total of 108 native species, 4 extirpated species, and 5 introduced/exotic species are reported. jugossicularis, and Perognathus merriami), not Introduction included in the most recent checklist of Choate and Jones (1998), have been verified as occurring in the state. Choate and Jones (1998) included In a checklist of mammals of Oklahoma the domestic dog and cat as introduced/exotic (Caire et al. 1989), a total of 106 species of species which we did not. This document has mammals were listed as occurring in Oklahoma, been created in part to assist those working with including 4 extirpated and 4 introduced species. the many different and varied aspects related to In