Brinesh R, Janardanan K P
Department of Zoology, University of Calicut, Calicut, 673 635 Kerala India.
J Parasit Dis. 2011 Jun;35(1):42-9. doi: 10.1007/s12639-011-0027-6. Epub 2011 Mar 24.
Three new species of Xiphidiocercous cercariae, Cercaria sp. IX Malabar n.sp., Cercaria sp. X Malabar n.sp. and Cercaria sp. XI Malabar n.sp. were recovered from the thiarid snail Thiara tuberculata collected from freshwater bodies in the Palakkad district of Kerala. The three new species are described in detail and compared with their related species to establish their systematic position.
从喀拉拉邦帕拉卡德区淡水水体采集的田螺Thiara tuberculata中发现了三种新的剑尾尾蚴,即马拉巴尔剑尾尾蚴IX新种、马拉巴尔剑尾尾蚴X新种和马拉巴尔剑尾尾蚴XI新种。详细描述了这三个新物种,并与相关物种进行比较以确定它们的系统位置。