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Paramphistomum sukumum sp.nov. and other stomach-flukes from cattle in the Sukumaland area of the Lake Region, Tanganyika

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 April 2009

J. A. Dinnik
Affiliation:
East African Veterinary Research Organization, Muguga, Kenya

Extract

The morphology of Paramphistomum sukumum sp.nov. from Bos indicus in the Lake Region of Tanganyika, East Africa, is described and illustrated.

A list is given showing the incidence of nine species of the family Paramphistomatidae and three species of the family Gastrothylacidae found in cattle in the Sukumaland area of the Lake Region of Tanganyika.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1964

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