During an investigation on helminth parasites of birds, a new species of trematode genus Echinostoma rafiae sp. n was recorded from the intestine of Egretta garzetta collected from Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan. The new species is characterized by having: forty one number of collar spines. Short Prepharynx, deeply indented testes, and larger spherical ovary.
S. Bushra, N. Das Sanjota, M.A.A. Abbasi, Aly Khan. (2014) ECHINOSTOMA RAFIAE NEW SPECIES (TREMATODA: ECHINOSTOMATIDAE) FROM THE LITTLE EGRET EGRETTA GARZETTA IN SINDH, PAKISTAN, , Volume 11, Issue 4.