A New Host and Locality Record for Mesocestoides sp. Tetrathyridia (Cestoidea: Cyclophyllidea), with a Summary of the Genus from Snakes of the World

A new host and distribution record is reported for tetrathyridia of Mesocestoides sp. One of 5 (20%) Namib tiger snakes, Telescopus beetzi, from South Africa was infected. Numerous tetrathyridia were found encapsulated in mesentery attached to the small intestine. Morphological examination of tetrat...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of parasitology 1991-04, Vol.77 (2), p.329-331
Hauptverfasser:	McAllister, Chris T., Conn, David Bruce, Freed, Paul S., Burdick, Deborah A.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal and plant ecology Animal, plant and microbial ecology Animals Autoecology Biological and medical sciences Cestode Infections - parasitology Cestode Infections - veterinary Female Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Infections Invertebrates Mesocestoides - isolation & purification Metacestodes Parasite hosts Parasitism Parasitology Protozoa. Invertebrata Reptiles Research Notes Snakes Snakes - parasitology South Africa Tapeworms Wildlife Zoonoses
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