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  • Title: New species of Falcaustra (Nematoda: Kathlaniidae) in Platysternon megacephalum (Testudines: Platysternidae) from China.
    Author: Bursey CR, Sung YH, Goldberg SR.
    Journal: J Parasitol; 2012 Jun; 98(3):569-71. PubMed ID: 22150287.
    Abstract:
    Falcaustra taimoshanensis n. sp. (Ascaridida, Kathlaniidae) from the feces of Platysternon megacephalum (Testudines; Platysternidae) is described and illustrated. Falcaustra taimoshanensis n. sp. represents the 32nd Oriental species assigned to the genus and is distinguished from other species by the distribution pattern of the caudal papillae (6 precloacal, 2 adcloacal, 12 postcloacal, and 1 median), length of spicules (765-791 µm), and presence of 1 pseudosucker.
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