Oochoristica leonregagnonae explained

Oochoristica leonregagnonae is a species of cestodes[1] found in the iguana Ctenosaura pectinata.

Description

It has a large number of testes (78–112), and numerous ovarian lobes (31–79). Its testes are limited to the central region between the excretory canals.

Notes and References

  1. Arizmendi-Espinosa. M. A.. García-Prieto. L.. Guillén-Hernández. S.. A New Species of Oochoristica (Eucestoda: Cyclophyllidea) Parasite of Ctenosaura Pectinata (Reptilia: Iguanidae) from Oaxaca, Mexico . Journal of Parasitology. 91. 1. 2005. 99–101. 0022-3395. 10.1645/GE-337R. 15856879. 22673046 .

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