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A Review of Cestode (Phylum:Platyhelminthes) Parasites Reported from Indian Raptors


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The raptorial birds are classified into three orders, all of which evolved independently. Diurnal raptors such as ospreys, vultures, eagles, and hawks belong to the Order Accipitriformes, while other diurnal raptors such as falcons and caracaras belong to the Order Falconiformes. Nocturnal raptors or owls belong to the Order Strigiformes.
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  • A Review of Cestode (Phylum:Platyhelminthes) Parasites Reported from Indian Raptors

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Suranjana Banerjee
Zoological Survey of India, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata-700053, India
K. A. Subramanian
Zoological Survey of India, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata-700053, India

Abstract


The raptorial birds are classified into three orders, all of which evolved independently. Diurnal raptors such as ospreys, vultures, eagles, and hawks belong to the Order Accipitriformes, while other diurnal raptors such as falcons and caracaras belong to the Order Falconiformes. Nocturnal raptors or owls belong to the Order Strigiformes.


DOI: https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi.v116i2.156807