| hymenolepis folkertsi n. sp. (eucestoda: hymenolepididae) in the oldfield mouse peromyscus polionotus (wagner) (rodentia: cricetidae: neotominae) from the southeastern nearctic with comments on tapeworm faunal diversity among deer mice. | a previously unrecognized species of hymenolepidid cestode attributable to hymenolepis is described based on specimens in peromyscus polionotus, oldfield mouse, from georgia near the southeastern coast of continental north america. specimens of hymenolepis folkertsi n. sp. differ from those attributed to most other species in the genus by having testes arranged in a triangle and a scolex with a prominent rostrum-like protrusion. the newly recognized species is further distinguished by the relati ... | 2015 | 25762188 |