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On a New Trematode Allechinostomum renale sp. nov. (Trematoda: Echinostomatidæ), from Pelecanus erythrorhynchos

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 November 2009

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

An echinostome obtained from the kidney of the North American White Pelican, Pelecanus erythrorhynchos is described as a new species, Allechinostomum renale.

Allechinostomum is regarded as a valid genus.

A differential key to the four-known species of the genus is appended.

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Research Papers
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Journal of Helminthology , Volume 28 , Issue 3-4 , December 1954 , pp. 159 - 164
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1954

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