Two new species of Eimeria (Apicomplexa: Eimeriidae) from Asian geoemydid turtles Kachuga tentoria and Melanochelys trijuga (Testudines: Geoemydidae)

Coprological examination of ten Pink-ringed tent turtles Kachuga tentoria circumdata, recently imported from India, and three Burmese black turtles Melanochelys trijuga edeniana, imported from Myanmar, revealed the presence of two new species of Eimeria. Oocysts of Eimeria kachua n. sp. from K. t. c...

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Main Authors: Široký P., Modrý D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2005-03-01
Series:Parasite
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2005121009

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