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Phylogenetic Position of Codonocephalus Diesing, 1850 (Digenea, Diplostomoidea), an Unusual Diplosto...

Phylogenetic Position of Codonocephalus Diesing, 1850 (Digenea, Diplostomoidea), an Unusual Diplosto...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2310717655

Phylogenetic Position of Codonocephalus Diesing, 1850 (Digenea, Diplostomoidea), an Unusual Diplostomid with Progenetic Metacercariae

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Phylogenetic Position of Codonocephalus Diesing, 1850 (Digenea, Diplostomoidea), an Unusual Diplostomid with Progenetic Metacercariae

Publisher

United States: American Society of Parasitologists

Journal title

The Journal of parasitology, 2019-10, Vol.105 (5), p.821-826

Language

English

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United States: American Society of Parasitologists

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Contents

Codonocephalus is a monotypic genus of diplostomid digeneans and is the only genus in the subfamily Codonocephalinae. The type-species Codonocephalus urniger has an unusual progenetic metacercaria that uses frogs as intermediate hosts and can use snakes as paratenic hosts. Adult C. urniger parasitize ardeid wading birds in the Palearctic. Despite t...

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Full title

Phylogenetic Position of Codonocephalus Diesing, 1850 (Digenea, Diplostomoidea), an Unusual Diplostomid with Progenetic Metacercariae

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2310717655

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2310717655

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ISSN

0022-3395

E-ISSN

1937-2345

DOI

10.1645/19-108

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