| a new species of oochoristica (eucestoda: cyclophyllidea) parasite of ctenosaura pectinata (reptilia: iguanidae) from oaxaca, mexico. | during january 2002, 3 specimens of an undescribed species of oochoristica lühe, 1898, were collected in ctenosaura pectinata (wiegmann, 1834) from santa mará mixtequilla, oaxaca, mexico. oochoristica leonregagnonae n. sp. differs from 71 of 82 species of the genus by its large number of testes (78-112 [95] vs. less than 65 per proglottid, respectively). in addition, the numerous ovarian lobes (31-79 [51]) possessed by the new species distinguish it from the other 10, with a maximum of 20 ovaria ... | 2005 | 15856879 |