Helminth Records from Eleven Species of Emoia (Sauria: Scincidae) from Oceania
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Three new species of coccidia (Apicomplexa: Eimeriidae) from skinks, Lipinia spp. (Sauria: Scincidae), from Oceania.
Between September 1991 and March 1993, 25 moth skinks (Lipinia noctua) were collected from various localities on the Cook Islands, Fiji, Papua New Guinea (PNG), and Vanuatu and examined for coccidians. In addition, a single Roux's lipinia skink (Lipinia rouxi) was collected from PNG and examined for coccidia. Sixteen (64%) L. noctua were found to harbor 2 new eimerians, and L. rouxi harbored an...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pacific Science
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1534-6188
DOI: 10.1353/psc.2005.0043