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A New Echinostome Trematode, Pameileenia gambiensis gen. et sp. nov. from the Intestine of a Colubrid Snake in West Africa

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 November 2009

C. A. Wright  and
S. R. Smithers
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Extract

A new echinostome fluke Pameileenia gambiensis gen. et sp. nov. is described from a water snake Grayia tholloni from Gambia. A note on the distribution of the host is included since this is the first record of it from the Senegambia region.

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Journal of Helminthology , Volume 30 , Issue 2-3 , October 1956 , pp. 113 - 118
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1956

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