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1916

Trematodes

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On The Anatomy And Relationships Of Some North American Trematodes, Horace Wesley Stunkard Sep 1916

On The Anatomy And Relationships Of Some North American Trematodes, Horace Wesley Stunkard

Harold W. Manter Laboratory: Library Materials

Summary

Extended study of North American representatives of the three trematode families, Polystomidae, Aspidogastridae, and Paramphistomidae has made possible the first comprehensive treatment in this country of their structure and classification. Four new species are added to the genus Polystoma and three new species of two new genera are added to the Paramphistomidae.


Notes On Two Free-Living Larval Trematodes From North America, Henry Baldwin Ward Sep 1916

Notes On Two Free-Living Larval Trematodes From North America, Henry Baldwin Ward

Harold W. Manter Laboratory: Library Materials

Summary

A description is given of the structure and activity of two new cercariae of peculiar type captured free in Lake Erie and Lake St. Clair. They are designated Cercaria anchoroides nov. spec. and C. gorgonocephala nov. spec., and are compared with known European species. Although such an occurrence must be common, these forms are the first to be taken in open fresh waters.