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Nematodes of the Genus Capillaria Zeder, 1800 from the Collection of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. II. Capillariids from British Birds

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 June 2009

D. Wakelin
Affiliation:
Dept. of Zoology, Bedford College, London, N.W.I

Extract

1. Ten species of Capillaria are recorded from eight species of British birds. C. blomei from the pheasant and partridge and C. exilis from the rook are new host records.

2. The identity of C. reseda and the systematics of C. blotnei, C. bursata and C. caudinflata are discussed in the light of observations made upon material in the collection.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1967

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