PARASITES OF SOME CANADIAN SEA MAMMALS
Four nematodes, two acanthocephalids and specimens of the cestode genus Diphyllobothrium are reported from seals and white whales in Arctic and temperate coastal waters of Canada. Phocascaris netsiki sp. nov. is described from Phoca hispida and observations on flagella in Anisakis simplex are record...
Published in: | Canadian Journal of Research |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Canadian Science Publishing
1940
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/cjr40d-036 http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/cjr40d-036 |
Summary: | Four nematodes, two acanthocephalids and specimens of the cestode genus Diphyllobothrium are reported from seals and white whales in Arctic and temperate coastal waters of Canada. Phocascaris netsiki sp. nov. is described from Phoca hispida and observations on flagella in Anisakis simplex are recorded. |
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