New morphological data on the first-stage larvae of two Procamallanus species (Nematoda: Camallanidae) based on SEM studies

• Authors: MAŠOVÁ Šárka; BARUŠ Vlastimil; MORAVEC František
• Year of publication: 2011
• Type: Article in Periodical
• Magazine / Source: Folia Parasitologica
• MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Science
• Web: http://www.paru.cas.cz/folia/pdfs/showpdf.php?pdf=22007
• Field: Zoology
• Keywords: Procamallanus; Nematoda; roundworm; Africa

Attached files

• Masova_et_al._2011.pdf

• Description: First-stage larvae of camallanid nematodes Procamallanus (Procamallanus) laeviconchus (Wedl, 1862) and Procamallanus (Procamallanus) sp. from naturally infected Distichodus niloticus (Hasselquist) and Clarias gariepinus (Burchell), respectively, from Lake Turkana, Kenya (new geographical records) are described, being for the first time studied by scanning electron microscopy

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