Ochetosoma heterocoelium (Digenea: Plagiorchiidae) in snakes from Colombia Ochetosoma heterocoelium (Digenea: Plagiorchiidae) en ofidios de Colombia

Ochetosoma heterocoelium Travassos, 1921 is a parasite that has been identified in snakes from different locations in Colombia and is considered of veterinary importance. Here, we present a redescription based on morphological traits of juveniles and adults. Parasite burden of O. heterocoelium in th...

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Main Authors: Carolina Lenis, Juan Camilo Arredondo, José Ignacio Calle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 2009-12-01
Series:Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1870-34532009000300003