On 2 species of Oochoristica parasitic upon lizards (Cestoda, Cyclophillidea)
Rego, A.A.; Oliveira Rodrigues, H.
Revista Brasileira de Biologia 25(1): 59-65
1965
ISSN/ISBN: 0034-7108 PMID: 5852743 Document Number: 2788
2 species of Oochoristica are reported from the small intestines of lizards in Brazil. O. vanzolinii n.sp., from Hemidactylus mabouia, is described and figured. It is differentiated by various morphological characters from the 5 closest species, O. fuhrmanni, O, bresslaui, O. tuberculata, O. chabaudi and O. scelopori. O. bresslaui Fuhrmann, 1927, from Tropidurus torquatus hispidus, is rcdescribed.
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