All morphometric variables (total length, number of head-bulb hooklets, position of the cervical papillae, number of transverse striae, number of intestinal cells, and average number of nuclei per intestinal cell) of the AdvL3 that were recovered from turtles corresponded to the variables reported for G. binucleatum (Alvarez-Guerrero and Alba-Hurtado, 2007).ThebasesequenceofITS-2rDNA
advanced third-stage