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Taenia laticollis and a potentially novel Taenia species from the Eurasian lynx (Lynx) in Northwestern China
9 Oct 2021
Abstract excerpt
The Eurasian lynx (Lynx) is a medium-sized wild cat species distributed throughout Eurasia. There has been no report on Taenia species (Cestoda: Cyclophyllidea) infecting this felid in China. In this study, 24 tapeworms were found in two Eurasian lynxes (#1 and #2) in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (XUAR), northwestern China. Based on the number, measurements and the shape of rostellar hooks, these tapeworms...
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