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Bird cestodes from Huinay (Comau Fjord), Chilean Patagonia: several species of the family Dilepididae (Platyhelminthes, Cyclophyllidea), with the erection of two new genera [PDF]

open access: yesZooKeys, 2018
Birds in the Huinay area, Los Lagos region, Chile, were studied for parasites. Here we report 2 new genera and species of the family Dilepididae (Cyclophyllidea) found in common local passerines: Janinellia peebeehi gen. n., sp. n.
Jean Mariaux, Boyko B. Georgiev
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ISOLATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF SOME SHORT CESTODES INFECTING GREATER FLAMINGO (PHOENICOPTERUS RUBER ROSEUS) AT GIZA ZOO, EGYPT [PDF]

open access: yesKafrelsheikh Veterinary Medical Journal, 2009
Investigation of the gastrointestinal tract of fifteen greater flamingo(Phoenicopterus ruber roseus) at Giza Zoo, Egypt revealed that it wasinfected with five species of short cestodes belonging to three familiesof order Cyclophyllidea (two spp ...
F.A.I. Oraby, A.M.I. Abd El Aal
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Larvae of gryporhynchid cestodes (Cyclophyllidea) from fish: a review [PDF]

open access: yesFolia Parasitologica, 2004
Larvae (metacestodes) of tapeworms of the cyclophyllidean family Gryporhynchidae (previously included in the Dilepididae) occur in different internal organs of fresh- and brackish water fish (110 fish species of 27 families in 12 orders reported), which serve as the second intermediate hosts.
Tomás, Scholz   +3 more
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Wardium mackoifusa sp. n. (Cestoda, Cyclophyllidea), a parasite of the little gull (Larus minutus Pall.) from Ukraine

open access: yesHelminthologia, 2013
When studying cestodes of snipes on the Black Sea Coast, sixty individuals of Tringa totanus L. nesting on the Tendrovsky Bay Coast were dissected for the complete helminthological investigation. They appeared to be infested to a great extent by cyclophyllidian cestodes of the genus Wardium namely, of representatives of new species Wardium named after ...
Greben O., Kornyushin V.
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High parasite diversity in the amphipod Gammarus lacustris in a subarctic lake

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 10, Issue 21, Page 12385-12394, November 2020., 2020
We set out to identify and quantify the parasite community of Gammarus lacustris to understand the contributions of the amphipod and its parasites to the Takvatn food web. We identified seven parasite taxa: a direct life cycle gregarine, Rotundula sp., and larval stages of two digenean trematode genera, two cestodes, one nematode, and one ...
Jenny C. Shaw   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The complete mitochondrial DNA of three monozoic tapeworms in the Caryophyllidea: a mitogenomic perspective on the phylogeny of eucestodes

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2017
Background External segmentation and internal proglottization are important evolutionary characters of the Eucestoda. The monozoic caryophyllideans are considered the earliest diverging eucestodes based on partial mitochondrial genes and nuclear rDNA ...
Wen X. Li   +7 more
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External and gastrointestinal parasites of the Franklin’s Gull, Leucophaeus pipixcan (Charadriiformes: Laridae), in Talcahuano, central Chile

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2020
Parasitological studies of the Franklin's gull, Leucophaeus pipixcan, are scarce, and knowledge about its endoparasites is quite limited. In order to describe its parasitic community, a total of 60 Franklin’s gulls were captured in the coastal area in ...
Daniel González-Acuña   +9 more
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Two and a Half Centuries after Houttuyn: A Review of Avian Cestodes (Platyhelminthes: Cestoda) from Africa

open access: yesDiversity, 2023
Information on cestode parasites in birds in Africa published in 1772–2022 in 177 works is summarised. The data of 434 cestode species belonging to 147 genera, 14 families and 3 orders are presented. For each species, the valid name, the synonyms used in
Yana D. Dimitrova   +3 more
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Echinococcus multilocularis (Cestoda, Cyclophyllidea, Taeniidae): oncospheral hook morphogenesis [PDF]

open access: yesParasitology Research, 2016
Ultrastructural characteristics of the oncospheral hook morphogenesis in the taeniid cestode Echinococcus multilocularis Leuckart, 1863, a parasite of medical and veterinary importance, are described. Oncospheral hook primordia appear at the preoncospheral phase of the embryonic development.
Swiderski, Zdzislaw   +3 more
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Helminth parasites of muskoxen Ovibos moschatus in Norway incl. Spitsbergen and in Sweden, with a synopsis of parasites reported from this host

open access: yesFauna Norvegica, 1983
Three species of cestodes and 14 genera of nematodes, with 10 identified species, have been found in muskoxen according to the available literature. The helminths of the present study are from 3 wild muskoxen from Spitsbergen, 3 captive animals from a ...
Einar Alendal, Oddvar Helle
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