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x Sprent, John F. A.
  1983
Ascaridoid nematodes of sirenians - a new species in the Senegal manatee.
Jour. Helminthol. 57(1): 69-76. 2 tabs. 15 figs. 1 pl. Mar. 1983.
–Describes Heterocheilus domningi, n.sp., from T. senegalensis, and compares it with H. tunicatus; suggests that the distribution of these parasites supports a South American rather than African origin for manatees. Also reports H. tunicatus from T. manatus.

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Parasites: Heterocheilus domningi Sprent, 1983
x *1983Sprent, J.F.A. (n.sp.; TS; Zaire; 69-76.)
Parasites: Heterocheilus tunicatus Diesing, 1839
x *1983Sprent, J.F.A. (comp. w/ H. domningi, 69, 73-75; TM, 69, 73-74.)
Parasites: Paradujardinia halicoris (Owen, 1833) Travassos, 1933
x  1983Sprent, J.F.A. (comp. w/ Heterocheilus; 75.)
Trichechus manatus Linnaeus, 1758
x  1983Sprent, J.F.A. (nematode Heterocheilus tunicatus; 69, 73-74.)
Trichechus senegalensis Link, 1795
x  1983Sprent, J.F.A. (nematode Heterocheilus domningi; 69, 73.)