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Some Cestodes of the Subfamily Paruterininae Fuhrmann, 1907 from Birds in Central Africa

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 June 2009

D. F. Mettrick
D. F. Mettrick
Affiliation:
Department of Zoology, University of the West Indies
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Paruterina quelea sp. nov. is described, and brief details given of P. zambicnsis Mettrick, 1960, and P. pentamyzos Mettrick, 1960. Details of all the species at present in the genus Paruterina are listed.

Re-descriptions are given of Metroliasthes lucida Ransom, 1900, and Biuterina rectangula Fuhrmann, 1908.

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Research Article
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Journal of Helminthology , Volume 37 , Issue 4 , December 1963 , pp. 319 - 328
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1963

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