Lyperosomum intermedium sp. n. (Digenea: Dicrocoeliidae) from the Rice Rat, Oryzomys palustris, from Southeastern Salt Marshes

Lyperosomum intermedium is described from the pancreas of the rice rat, Oryzomys palustris, collected from salt marshes in Florida and Georgia. It shows the closest relationship to L. sinuosum Travassos, 1917, from which it differs in body shape and proportions, size and location of the acetabulum,...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of parasitology 1972-04, Vol.58 (2), p.226-228
Hauptverfasser: Denton, J. Fred, Kinsella, John M.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Lyperosomum intermedium is described from the pancreas of the rice rat, Oryzomys palustris, collected from salt marshes in Florida and Georgia. It shows the closest relationship to L. sinuosum Travassos, 1917, from which it differs in body shape and proportions, size and location of the acetabulum, and the size and distribution of the vitellaria.
ISSN:0022-3395
1937-2345
DOI:10.2307/3278074