| attachment site specificity and the tapeworm assemblage in the spiral intestine of the blue shark (prionace glauca). | the parasite assemblage in the scroll-type spiral intestine of 24 specimens of the blue shark prionace glauca collected off of montauk, long island, new york was investigated. when opened with a longitudinal incision to the right of the ventral blood vessels, the internal mucosal spiral of the spiral intestine of the blue shark could be unrolled into a flat sheet of double-sided mucosal tissue. attachment sites and parasite assemblages were studied on both sides of the sheet in 12 sharks and on ... | 1995 | 7707188 |
| cestodes of the blue shark, prionace glauca (linnaeus 1758), (carcharhiniformes: carcharhinidae), off the west coast of baja california sur, mexico. | the cestode species recovered from the spiral intestines of 27 blue sharks (prionace glauca) (linnaeus, 1758) are reported from the western coast of baja california sur (bcs). the sampling was undertaken on a monthly basis from january 2003 to january 2004. the helminthological examination indicated the presence of four species of cestodes: platybothrium auriculatum yamaguti, 1952; prosobothrium japonicum yamaguti, 1934; anthobothrium caseyi (yamaguti, 1934) ruhnke & caira, 2009; and paraorygmat ... | 2016 | 27394312 |