A review of genus Eumegacetes Looss, 1900 (Eumegacetidae), with description of species from the Egyptian house sparrow: Passer d. niloticus.
Genus Eumegacetes is briefly reviewed E. (Anterovitellum) sp. is described from Passer domesticus niloticus caught from Sharkiya Governorate, North Delta, which represents the first host and new locality. A key is proposed to differentiate the three species of the genus known so far from Egypt.
Ramadan
M M
MM
Saoud
M F
MF
Aly
A H
AH
D000818:Animals; D001717:Birds / Q000469:parasitology*; D004534:Egypt; D014200:Trematoda / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification*