Two and a Half Centuries after Houttuyn: A Review of Avian Cestodes (Platyhelminthes: Cestoda) from Africa

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 the literature for Africa, bibliographic refe...

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Main Authors: Yana D. Dimitrova, Gergana P. Vasileva, Jean Mariaux, Boyko B. Georgiev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Diversity
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/15/5/634