| geographical distribution and hosts of the cestode paranoplocephala omphalodes (hermann, 1783) lühe, 1910 in russia and adjacent territories. | paranoplocephala omphalodes is a widespread parasite of voles. low morphological variability within the genus paranoplocephala has led to erroneous identification of p. omphalodes a wide range of definitive hosts. the use of molecular methods in the earlier investigations has confirmed that p. omphalodes parasitizes four vole species in europe. we studied the distribution of p. omphalodes in russia and kazakhstan using molecular tools. the study of 3248 individuals of 20 arvicoline species confi ... | 2019 | 31691856 |