| endocotyle bushi (trematoda: microphallidae) from willets, catoptrophorus semipalmatus from galveston, texas. | during a study of digenea of shorebirds from galveston, texas, 30% (30 of 99) of willets, catoptrophorus semipalmatus (charadriiformes), were found to be infected with 55-405 endocotyle bushi per infected host. although the specimens from texas generally agree with e. bushi from florida, specimens from texas are less elongated, have a more triangular to heart-shaped ovary, have slightly larger eggs, and have a smaller seminal vesicle. | 1998 | 9920330 |