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Studies on the helminth fauna of the Great Nicobar Island

Part. II. Nematoda and acanthocephala

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The paper deals with four species of nematodes and two of acanthocephala, all collected from vertebrate hosts from Great Nicobar.

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  1. Zoological Survey of India, Calcutta

    T. D. Soota, C. B. Srivastava & R. K. Ghosh

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  1. T. D. Soota
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  2. C. B. Srivastava
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Communicated by Dr. B. S. Chauhan,f.a.sc.

A part of this paper was read before the 56th Session of Indian Science Congress Association (Zool. and Ent. Sec.) held at Powai in the year 1969.

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Soota, T.D., Srivastava, C.B. & Ghosh, R.K. Studies on the helminth fauna of the Great Nicobar Island. Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. 73, 20–29 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03045305

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