Morishitium Witenberg, 1928

Dronen, Norman O. & Blend, Charles K., 2015, Updated keys to the genera in the subfamilies of Cyclocoelidae Stossich, 1902, including a reconsideration of species assignments, species keys and the proposal of a new genus in Szidatitreminae Dronen, 2007, Zootaxa 4053 (1), pp. 1-100 : 70

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4053.1.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6109151

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scientific name

Morishitium Witenberg, 1928
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(Members of this genus have a postpharyngeal genital pore and the vitelline fields are not confluent posteriorly) ( Tables 19–20 View TABLE 19 View TABLE 20 )

Diagnosis. Cyclocoelidae ; Hyptiasminae. Body, lanceolate to linguiform, sometimes tapered anteriorly. Rudimentary oral sucker present or not; rudimentary ventral sucker sometimes present. Genital pore postpharyngeal. Ovary intertesticular nearly in line with the tandem, or nearly tandem testes near posterior arch of cyclocoel. Uterine coils commonly intertesticular overreaching ceca laterally in some species, not invading posttesticular space. Vitelline fields not confluent posteriorly. Parasites in body cavity, air sacs and lungs of birds.

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