[The first finding of Corynosoma shackletoni Zdzitowiecki, 1978 (Acanthocephala: Polymorphidae) in marine mammals].
The acanthocephal Corynosoma shackletoni Zdzitowiecki, 1978 is recorded for the first time as the parasite of sea leopard Hydrurga leptonix (Blainville, 1820) from the Pacific sector of Antarctica. A description and drawings of examined specimens are given.
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D000049:Acanthocephala / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D000818:Animals; D000864:Antarctic Regions; D010872:Caniformia / Q000469:parasitology*; D005260:Female; D007422:Intestines / Q000469:parasitology