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Studies on Larval Trematodes Infecting Freshwater Snails in London (U.K.) and Some Adjoining Areas:Part II.—Gymnocephalous Gercariae

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 June 2009

D. Khan
Affiliation:
From the Department of Parasitology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Extract

Two new species of Gymnocephalous cercariae are described from London. Cercariae lophocerca Fil. is recorded for the first time from Britain. A description of this cercaria is given.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1960

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