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A New Species of the Nematode Genus Paraspidodera from the Wild Pig

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 June 2009

D. O. Morgan
Affiliation:
Research Assistant in the Institute of Agricultural Parasitology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Extract

This description of a new species of Paraspidodera is based on material from the Helminthological collection of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine which was handed to the writer for examination by Professor R. T. Leiper, F.R.S. The parasite had been collected by Dr. Sells from the wild pig in Uganda; no indication of the habitat is given. The writer wishes to thank Professor Leiper for placing this material at his disposal.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1927

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