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On Some Digenetic Trematodes (Mesocoelium spp.) from Amphibia and Reptilia of the Cameroons

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 November 2009

M. F. A. Saoud
Affiliation:
From the Department of Parasitology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Extract

Mesocoelium monodi Dollfus, 1929 is reported from Rana (Ptychadena) mascareniensis and Agama agama agama in the Cameroons.

Mesocoelium pesteri sp. nov. is described from a hornless chamelon and compared with related species.

Mesocoelium cameroonensis sp. nov. is described from Rana (Ptychadena) oxyrhynchus and compared with related species.

Type
Research Papers
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1964

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