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On five new species of nematodes from vertebrates

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The paper deals with the description of five new species of nematodes from vertebrates,viz., Ascaridia andamanensis, A. alata, Ophidascaris piscatori, Porrccaecum pennanti andHerpestostrongylus palustris.

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Communicated by Dr. B. S. Chauhan,f.a.sc.

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Soota, T.D., Chaturvedi, Y. On five new species of nematodes from vertebrates. Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. 71, 100–108 (1970). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03050311

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