A detailed scientific paper by William George MacCallum describing a new species of trematode, Cladorchis gigas, found as a parasite in elephants. This work offers a valuable contribution to the field of helminthology and veterinary science, providing a comprehensive account of the morphology, life cycle, and impact of this specific parasite on its host. Researchers and students in zoology, parasitology, and veterinary medicine will find this study an essential resource for understanding the complex interactions between parasites and large mammals. This historical scientific paper remains relevant for its meticulous observations and detailed documentation of a newly discovered species.
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