New record of Nematoda Tetrameres dubia (Nematoda: Spirurida) which parasitized onthe Himantopus himantopus and Chettusia leucura in Sinaph marsh in Thi- Qarprovince, Iraq

Authors

  • باسم هاشم عبد الله Bio. Dept. / Coll. Edu. Pure Sci. / Basra Univ
  • نهى جبار عبد الركابي Biology Department / College Science / Thi Qar university

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32792/utq/utjsci/v6i2.85

Keywords:

Nematoda, Tetrameres dubia, Himantopus, , Chettusia, Proventriculus

Abstract

 For the first time in Iraq, Tetrameres dubia was isolated from the black –winged stilt Himantopus himantopus
with prevalence 17.2% and mean intensity of infection 2.7 and Chettusia leucura with prevalence 9.7% and mean
intensity of infection 1.7 which was hunted from Sinaph marsh in Thi-Qar province south Iraq, This species recorded
for the first time in Iraq 

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2017-06-27

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New record of Nematoda Tetrameres dubia (Nematoda: Spirurida) which parasitized onthe Himantopus himantopus and Chettusia leucura in Sinaph marsh in Thi- Qarprovince, Iraq. (2017). University of Thi-Qar Journal of Science, 6(2), 43-46. https://doi.org/10.32792/utq/utjsci/v6i2.85