Discovery of Encyclometra bungara (Digenea: Encyclometridae) in a new host (Enhydris enhydris) from Thailand and Cambodia through morphological and molecular identification

Discovery of Encyclometra bungara (Digenea: Encyclometridae) in a new host (Enhydris enhydris) from Thailand and Cambodia through morphological and molecular identification

The genus Encyclometra is one of the two genera in family Encyclometridae, known for parasitising the oesophagus, stomach and intestine of snakes. Among Encyclometra, the species present are: Encyclometra colubrimurorum, Encyclometra japonica, Encyclometra asymmetrica and Encyclometra bungara. Speci...

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Main Authors: Abigail Hui En Chan, Urusa Thaenkham, Akkarin Poodeepiyasawat, Somusa Boonserm, Pakteema Namjad, Panithi Laoungbua, Tanapong Tawan, Ngor Peng Bun, Napat Ratnarathorn, Vachirapong Charoennitiwat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2024-01-01
Series:Parasitology
Subjects:
Encyclometra bungara
Enhydris enhydris
molecular identification
morphology
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0031182023001166/type/journal_article

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