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  1. A brief history of freshwater fish parasitology in southern Africa

    A brief history of freshwater fish parasitology in southern Africa

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Zoology • Authors: Jo G van As --- Department of Zoology and Entomology, University of the Free State, South Africa
    The paper presents an overview of the history of aquatic parasitology of freshwater fish in southern Africa. Aquatic parasitology has become a very popular field of specialisation in South Africa and is currently practised by a number of individual research...
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  2. Helminths of four species of gekkonid lizards from southern Africa

    Helminths of four species of gekkonid lizards from southern Africa

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Zoology • Authors: Stephen R. Goldberg --- Department of Biology, U.S.A. Charles R. Bursey --- Department of Biology, U.S.A.
    One hundred and seven specimens of four species of gekkonid lizards from southern Africa, Chondrodactylus angulifer, Pachydactylus bibronii, Pachydactylus capensis and Ptenopus garrulus, were examined for helminths. One species of cestode, Oochoristica ubelakeri, an undetermined cyclophyllid metacestode, six species of...
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  3. Helminths of seven species of lacertid lizards from southern Africa

    Helminths of seven species of lacertid lizards from southern Africa

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Zoology • Authors: Stephen R. Goldberg --- Department of Biology, Whittier College, U.S.A Charles R. Bursey --- Department of Biology, Pennsylvania State University, U.S.A
    Two hundred and forty five lacertid lizards representing seven species (Heliobolus lugubris, Ichnotropis squamulosa, Meroles anchietae, M. cuneirostris, M. suborbitalis, Pedioplanis lineoocellata, P. namaquensis) from southern Africa were examined for helminths. Adults of one species of cestode, Oochoristica ubelakeri, and...
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  4. Helminths from three species of African chameleons

    Helminths from three species of African chameleons

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Zoology • Authors: Stephen R. Goldberg --- Department of Biology, U.S.A. Charles R. Bursey --- Department of Biology, U.S.A.
    Three species of African chameleons (Chamaeleo gracilis, C. jacksoni and C. johnstoni) were examined for helminths. Two species of Cestoda (Oochoristica truncata and tetrathyridia of Mesocestoides sp.) and four species of Nematoda (Oswaldocruzia chamaeleonis, Parapharyngodon kenyaensis,Raillietnema chamaeleo, and Strongyluris elegans)...
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  5. Nematode community structure and distribution along the Kenyan continental shelf

    Nematode community structure and distribution along the Kenyan continental shelf

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Marine Science • Authors: SM Hashim --- University of Nairobi, Kenya AWN Muthumbi --- University of Nairobi, Kenya JM Githaiga --- University of Nairobi, Kenya J Okondo --- Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI), Kenya
    Meiofauna communities were analysed from samples collected at four stations on the Kenyan continental shelf (Shimoni, Kwale, Mombasa and Kilifi) during the maiden cruise of the RV Mtafiti, 12–21 December 2015. Nematodes were identified to genus level, and their distribution...
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