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The Intestinal Protozoa of a Muskrat, Fiber (= Ondatra) zibethica, with a Note upon Retortamonas sp. from the Guinea-pig

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 April 2009

Ann Bishop
Ann Bishop
Affiliation:
From the Molteno Institute for Research in Parasitology, Cambridge
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Flagellates belonging to four genera, Trichomonas, Giardia, Chilomastix, and Retortamonas, have been found in the caecum and colic loops of the muskrat, Fiber (= Ondatra) zibethica.

A Retortamonas is described from the caecum of two laboratory guinea-pigs.

Type
Research Article
Information
Parasitology , Volume 26 , Issue 4 , October 1934 , pp. 578 - 581
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1934

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