Morphological and biological study of Rhabdias spp. (Nematoda) from african chameleons with description of a new species

Lung-dwelling females of Rhabdias (Rhabdiasidae), and possible migrating ceolomic young females were searched for in 46 chameleons, belonging to seven species. Rhabdias chamaeleonis, the single species identified to date in Africa, was found in Chamaeleo (Trioceros) johnstoni and C. (T.) hoehnelii,...

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Main Authors: Lhermitte-Vallarino N., Bain O.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2004-03-01
Series:Parasite
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/200411115