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Acanthocephala from China

II. Two new species of the genus Acanthocephalus from Amphibia1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 April 2009

Harley J. van Cleave
Affiliation:
Urbana, Illinois, U.S.A.

Extract

The present report is confined to the species found in Chinese amphibians by Faust in his field studies during the period from 1920 to 1925. Two new species of the genus Acanthocephalus are described in this paper and notes on their geographical distribution and host relationships are included along with observations on the occurrence of undetermined species of encysted larval Acanthocephala in amphibian hosts.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1937

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References

1 Contributions from the Zoological Laboratory of the University of Illinois, No. 504.