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A young parasite in an old fish host: A new genus for proteocephalid tapeworms (Cestoda) of bowfin (Amia calva) (Holostei: Amiiformes), and a revised list of its cestodes

A new genus, Laruella n. gen., is proposed for the proteocephalid cestode L. perplexa (La Rue, 1911) n. comb. (syn. Proteocephalus perplexus La Rue, 1911), a parasite of a ‘living fossil’, the bowfin (Amia calva), in North America. The new genus is differentiated from other proteocephalid genera by...

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Autores principales: Scholz, Tomáš, Choudhury, Anindo, McAllister, Chris T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9095670/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35572038
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijppaw.2022.04.002