Contributions to our knowledge of digenetic trematodes. V. On two new species of Philophthalmus Looss, 1899 and a discussion on the family Philophthalmidae.
@article{Baugh1962ContributionsTO, title={Contributions to our knowledge of digenetic trematodes. V. On two new species of Philophthalmus Looss, 1899 and a discussion on the family Philophthalmidae.}, author={S. C. Baugh}, journal={Journal of helminthology}, year={1962}, volume={36}, pages={ 243-58 } }
Two specimens of this fluke were collected from the nictitating membrane of the Steppe Eagle, Aquila nipalensis Hudson, shot near the lake Chinhut, about 5 miles from Lucknow, U.P. The body.(Fig. 1) is aspinose, flattened and clavate with a narrow anterior and a broadly rounded posterior end. It measures 4·5–5·9 mm. in length and 1·5–1·8 mm. in maximum width in the middle region. The oral sucker is terminal measuring 0·33–0·36 mm. X 0·47–0·49 mm. The ventral sucker is larger than the oral… Expand
Topics from this paper
6 Citations
Morphological variation of Ommatobrephus lobatum from Varanus bengalensis and Tropidonotus piscator in District Sidhi (M.P.) India
- Geography
- 2013
- 1
- PDF
PHILOPHTHALMUS HEGENERI SP. N., AN OCULAR TREMATODE FROM BIRDS.
- Biology, Medicine
- The Journal of parasitology
- 1963
- 28
Morphological features of the nasal blood fluke Trichobilharzia regenti (Schistosomatidae, Digenea) from naturally infected hosts
- Biology, Medicine
- Parasitology Research
- 2011
- 5
- PDF
A first instance of human philophthalmosis in Israel.
- Biology, Medicine
- Journal of helminthology
- 1993
- 20
References
SHOWING 1-10 OF 14 REFERENCES
ON THE TREMATODE PARASITES (GENUS PHILOPHTHALMUS) FOUND IN THE EYES OF FORMOSAN DOMESTIC BIRDS
- Biology
- 1928
- 3
On two new Trematodes of the genus Philophthalmus Looss, 1899, from the eyes of birds in Hyderabad, Deccan.
- Biology, Medicine
- Journal of helminthology
- 1954
- 3
On an infection of a human eye with Philophthalmus sp. in Ceylon.
- Biology, Medicine
- Journal of helminthology
- 1958
- 19