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The Stomach Worm Tetrameres fissispina (Diesing, 1861) (Nematoda: Spiruridea) Infecting the Wood-Pigeon, Columba palumbus L., and Stock Dove, C. oenas L., in Cambridgeshire

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 November 2009

I. C. Williams
Affiliation:
Department of Zoology, University of Hull

Extract

Tetrameres fissispina (Diesing, 1861) is recorded for the first time from the Wood-Pigeon, Columba palumbus L., and Stock Dove, C. oenas L.

An account is given of a natural infection of Wood-Pigeons with T. fissispina during the winter months of 1962/63 and 1963/64 in Cambridgeshire.

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1965

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