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Wardium longosacco (Joyeux & Baer, 1939) n. comb. (Cestoda: Hymenolepididae) parasite de Charadrius marginatus (Aves: Charadrii) d'Afrique du sud

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The authors describe and illustrate Wardium longosacco (Joyeux & Baer, 1939) n. comb. (Cestoda: Hymenolepididae) collected from Charadrius marginatus from South Africa. The species with a strobila 7 cm long is characterised by one crown of ten aploparaksoid hooks 27–30 μm long, a simple genital atrium, a long evaginated cirrus (120 μm) which is glabrous, regularly cylindrical and slender (12–6.5 μm in diameters) and a simple, tubular, membranous vagina. The species Hymenolepis clandestina sensu Deblock (1964) nec (Krabbe, 1869) is a synonym of W. longosacco (Joyeux & Baer,1939) n. comb.

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Deblock, S., Canaris, A.G. Wardium longosacco (Joyeux & Baer, 1939) n. comb. (Cestoda: Hymenolepididae) parasite de Charadrius marginatus (Aves: Charadrii) d'Afrique du sud. Syst Parasitol 47, 23–28 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1006350306298

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