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Title: 
Occurrence of Amphiorchis solus (Simha & Chattopadhyaya, 1970) (Digenea: Spirorchiidae) Infecting the Green Turtle Chelonia mydas Linnaeus, 1758 (Testudines: Cheloniidae) in Brazil
Author(s): 
Institution: 
  • Fundação Protamar
  • Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)
ISSN: 
1525-2647
Sponsorship: 
  • Petrobras
  • Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP)
Sponsorship Process Number: 
FAPESP: 07/59504-7
Abstract: 
The occurrence of one specimen of Amphiorchis solus (Simha & Chattopadhyaya, 1970) found in the heart of a green sea turtle Chelonia mydas Linnaeus, 1758 from Ceara state, Brazil, is reported. A comparison of the morphology of Amphorchis caborojoensis Fischthal & Acholonu, 1976 and A. solus also is presented. A new geographical distribution of A. solus is reported.
Issue Date: 
1-Jan-2011
Citation: 
Comparative Parasitology. Lawrence: Helminthological Soc Washington, v. 78, n. 1, p. 200-203, 2011.
Time Duration: 
200-203
Publisher: 
Helminthological Soc Washington
Keywords: 
  • Chelonia mydas
  • green turtles
  • Amphiorchis solus
  • Brazil
  • helminth fauna
  • sea turtles
  • Spirorchiidae
  • trematodes
Source: 
http://dx.doi.org/10.1654/4435.1
URI: 
Access Rights: 
Acesso restrito
Type: 
outro
Source:
http://repositorio.unesp.br/handle/11449/18936
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