Metacercariae of Renifer heterocoelium (Trematoda: Reniferidae) in tadpoles of Rhinella schneideri (Anura: Bufonidae) in Brazil

Renifer heterocoelium is a parasite of the oral cavity of Neotropical snakes for which larval stages and the life cycle are still unknown. During studies of parasites of Rhinella schneideri, tadpoles collected in a lake from the municipality of Santa Luzia, Minas Gerais, Brazil, yielded specimens wi...

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Main Authors: Hudson Alves Pinto, Alan Lane de Melo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 2012-06-01
Series:Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad
Online Access:https://revista.ib.unam.mx/index.php/bio/article/view/949
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