Oochoristica fedtschenkoi Bogdanov et Markov, 1955

Chambrier, Alain de, Alves, Philippe V., Schuster, Rolf K., Toma & Scholz, s, 2021, Ophiotaenia echidis n. sp. (Cestoda: Proteocephalidae) from the saw-scaled viper, Echis carinatus sochureki Stemmler (Ophidia: Viperidae), one of the world’s deadliest snakes, from the United Arab Emirates, International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife 14, pp. 341-354 : 351

1. Oochoristica fedtschenkoi Bogdanov et Markov, 1955 This species was described from several species of viperid snakes, including E. carinatus , from Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. The highest infection rate was reported for the saw-scaled viper (prevalence of 4.2%, mean intensity of infection 26, range 1–50 worms) ( Bogdanov and Markov, 1955; Markov et al., 1970; Sharpilo, 1976).