Two New Species of Trematodes from an Indian Ruff ( Philomachus pugnax Gray)
The two specimens of trematodes herein described were obtained from the intestine of an Indian Ruff, Philomachus pugnax . Of six birds examined, three harboured a few of both species. The genera to which these worms belong have not been hitherto recorded from India.
Published in: | Parasitology |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1932
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0031182000020412 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0031182000020412 |
Summary: | The two specimens of trematodes herein described were obtained from the intestine of an Indian Ruff, Philomachus pugnax . Of six birds examined, three harboured a few of both species. The genera to which these worms belong have not been hitherto recorded from India. |
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