Plesiochorus cymbiformis (Rudolphi, 1819) Looss, 1901 (Digenea: Gorgoderidae) in Olive Ridley Sea turtles Lepidochelys olivacea (Eschscholtz, 1829) (Testudines: Chelonidae) from the Brazilian coast: New geographic occurrence and associated injuries

The present study reports the first occurrence of Plesiochorus cymbiformis (Digenea: Gorgoderidae), in two Olive Ridley Sea turtles Lepidochelys olivacea (Testudines: Chelonidae), from the states of São Paulo and Sergipe in Brazilian coast. Concerning the Neotropical region, P. cymbiformis has been...

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Main Authors: Jerdy H., Ferioli R. B., Gallo Neto H., Zíllio M., Monteiro A., Carvalho E. C. Q., Werneck M. R.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2021-12-01
Series:Helminthologia
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/helm-2021-0045