Camallanus tridentatus (Drasche) (Nematoda: Camallanidae): new taxonomically important morphological data

Camallanus tridentatus (Drasche) (Nematoda: Camallanidae): new taxonomically important morphological data

Camallanus tridentatus is redescribed on the basis of the examination of specimens obtained from the stomach, caeca and intestine of the naturally infected arapaima Arapaima gigas (Schinz) from the Mexiana Island, Amazon River Delta, Brazil. Data on the surface morphology of adults inferred from con...

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Main Authors: Cláudia Portes Santos, František Moravec
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2009-02-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Subjects:
Camallanus tridentatus
Nematoda
Arapaima gigas
Brazil
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762009000100014

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