Camallanus Railliet & Henry, 1915

Arai, Hisao P. & Smith, John W., 2016, Guide to the Parasites of Fishes of Canada Part V: Nematoda, Zootaxa 4185 (1), pp. 1-274 : 60

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4185.1.1

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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:0D054EDD-9CDC-4D16-A8B2-F1EBBDAD6E09

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5626702

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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038FB248-FF8A-FF8D-89B9-C34821059833

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scientific name

Camallanus Railliet & Henry, 1915
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Camallanus Railliet & Henry, 1915

Generic diagnosis (after Moravec 2013). Camallanidae . Mouth opening slit-like. Buccal capsule divided into two lateral valves; buccal cavity behind valves reduced to basal ring; longitudinal thickenings (bands) sustaining buccal valves continuous, smooth or armed with denticles, not separated into ventral and dorsal groups; tridents present. Usually six to seven pairs of pre-cloacal papillae in males. Spicules unequal. Parasites of alimentary tract of fishes and amphibians.

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