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On Raillietnema kinixys n.sp. (Cosmocercidae: Nematoda) from Kinixys belliana (Gray)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 November 2009

W. M. Fitzsimmons Dr.Med.Vet.
W. M. Fitzsimmons Dr.Med.Vet.
Affiliation:
Commonwealth Bureau of Helminthology, St. Albans*
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Oxysomatiinae: Sexual dimorphism not marked; mouth with three lips; body delicate; pharynx short and muscular; females with ovaries much reduced, uteri divergent, amphidelph, contain a reduced number of eggs arranged in moniliform manner and towards the centre eggs with well developed larvae or even free larvae may be present; vulva behind middle of body; males with subequal or equal spicules of moderate size; accessory piece present. Parasites of amphibians and reptiles. Type species: R. simples (Travassos, 1925) Travassos, 1927.

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Journal of Helminthology , Volume 38 , Issue 3-4 , December 1964 , pp. 213 - 218
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1964

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