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On a New Species of the Genus Cosmocerca Diesing, 1861 from a Toad, Bufo viridis, in Kashmir*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 November 2009

D. N. Fotedar
D. N. Fotedar
Affiliation:
From the Department of Parasitology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
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1. A new species, Cosmocerca kashmirensis n.sp. from the toad, Bufo viridis, in Kashmir, is described. The new species has 19 plectanes in the male tail, of which 3 plectanes are simple rosettes and resemble the compound caudal papillae of the genus Cosmocercoides.

2. The existing species of the genus Cosmocerca Diesing, 1861 are listed and briefly described.

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Journal of Helminthology , Volume 33 , Issue 2-3 , October 1959 , pp. 161 - 170
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1959

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