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A New Cestode, Anomotaenia prinopsia sp.nov. from the Straight Crested Helmet Shrike, Prinops plumata, in Southern Rhodesia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 June 2009

D. F. Mettrick
Affiliation:
From the Department of Zoology, University College of Rhodesia and Nyasaland

Abstract

Eleven cestode specimens were collected from the intestine of Prinops plumata which was brought into the Department for examination. They appear to be a new species for which the name Anomotaenia prinopsia is given.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1959

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