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On Amplicaecum iguanae n.sp. with Notes on Hexametra sewelli, Kalicephalus micrurus and Viguiera euryoptera*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 June 2009

S. Wahid
Affiliation:
From the Department of Parasitology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Extract

One male and three female specimens belonging to the genus Amplicaecum were present in a collection of nematodes in the British Museum, Natural History, made available to me through the courtesy of Dr. W. G. Inglis.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1961

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