ASCARIDIDAE Baird, 1853

Goldberg, Stephen R., Bursey, Charles R., Kusamba, Chifundera, Mali, Franck M., Department, Eli Greenbaum, College, Whittier, Department, Usa, University, Pennsylvania State, Campus, Shenango, d’Hérpétologie, Usa Laboratoire, Biologie, Département de, Recherche, Centre de & Naturelles, Sciences, 2021, Helminths from three common species of African Toads (Anura, Bufonidae, Sclerophrys), Alytes 38 (1 - 4), pp. 49-57 : 51

ASCARIDIDAE Baird, 1853

Orneoascaris chrysanthemoides is a widespread nematode occurring in the stomach and intestine of frogs, lizards, turtles, snakes and a crocodile from East, West and Central Africa ( Sprent 1985). The greatest number of helminths found (120) and the highest prevalence (75 %) were for O. chrysanthemoides in S. regularis . Orneoascaris chrysanthemoides in S. gutturalis is a new host record.