University of Nebraska - Lincoln DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln Faculty Publications from the Harold W. Manter Laboratory of Parasitology Parasitology, Harold W. Manter Laboratory of 1992 Microphallus fonti sp. n. (Digenea: Microphallidae) from the Red Swamp Crawfish in Southern United States Robin M. Overstreet Gulf Coast Research Laboratory,
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[email protected] Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/parasitologyfacpubs Part of the Parasitology Commons Overstreet, Robin M.; Heard, Richard W.; and Lotz, Jeffrey M., "Microphallus fonti sp. n. (Digenea: Microphallidae) from the Red Swamp Crawfish in Southern United States" (1992). Faculty Publications from the Harold W. Manter Laboratory of Parasitology. 451. https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/parasitologyfacpubs/451 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Parasitology, Harold W. Manter Laboratory of at DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It has been accepted for inclusion in Faculty Publications from the Harold W. Manter Laboratory of Parasitology by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln. Mem./nsf. OswaldoCruz, Rio de Janeiro, Vol. 87, Suppl. 1,175-178,1992 MICROPHALLUS FONTI SP. N, (DIGENEA: MICROPHALLIDAE) FROM THE RED SWAMP CRAWFISH IN SOUTHERN UNITED STATES ROBIN M. OVERSTREET; RICHARD W. HEARD & JEFFREY M. LOTZ Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, P. O. Box 7000, Ocean Springs, Mississippi 39564, U. S. A. A new species ojdigenean, Microphallus fonti, is described from the red swamp crawfish in Louisiana, U. S. A. It has a small pharynx and a rudimentary gut like M.