Jeyathilakan N, Raman M, Jayathangaraj M G
Department of Veterinary Parasitology, Madras Veterinary College, Chennai, 600007 India.
Department of Wild Life Sciences, Madras Veterinary College, Chennai, 600007 India.
J Parasit Dis. 2015 Mar;39(1):117-9. doi: 10.1007/s12639-013-0290-9. Epub 2013 Apr 3.
Camallanoids are spirurid round worms known to occur in stomach and intestine of lower vertebrate animals such as fishes and reptiles. This paper records the occurrence of Camallanus trispinosus in a captive Indian star tortoise of Guindy snake park, Chennai, India for the first time during necropsy and identified on the basis of morphology of male and female worms, including eggs.
似蛔线虫是一种旋尾目圆线虫,已知存在于鱼类和爬行动物等低等脊椎动物的胃和肠道中。本文首次记录了在印度金奈甘地蛇园一只圈养的印度星龟尸检过程中发现三棘似蛔线虫,并根据雌雄虫包括虫卵的形态进行了鉴定。