Leipertrema vitellariolateralis n.sp. from the Intestine of Callosciuris notatus in Malaya
- 1 March 1963
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Journal of Helminthology
- Vol. 37 (1-2) , 131-134
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022149x00019684
Abstract
Sixteen specimens of a small trematode, belonging to the genus Leipertrema Sandosham, 1951, were collected from the intestine of a male Callosciurns notatus. This squirrel was caught at Subang, Selangor, Federation of Malaya,. on 17th December. 1960. The specimens differ from the only other member of the genus, Leipertrema rewelli Sandosham, 1951 from the pancreas of one Orang Utan, Pongo pygmaeus, (type specimens examined) and require description.Keywords
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