Anthobothrium galeorhini n. sp. (Eucestoda: Tetraphyllidea) a parasite of Galeorhinus galeus (Triakidae) from the Argentine coast

Anthobothrium galeorhinin. sp. (Eucestoda: Phyllobothriidae) collected from the spiral intestine of Galeorhinus galeus (Linnaeus, 1758) at the Puerto Madryn (Atlantic coastal region) is described. The new species differs from A. cornucopia as described by Euzet (1959) by the size of body, bothridia,...

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Main Author: Suriano D. M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2002-06-01
Series:Parasite
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2002092121