Cloacinidae (Nematoda: Strongyloidea) including a new species, Dorcopsinema simile, from Dorcopsulus vanheurni (Marsupialia: Macropodidae) from Papua New Guinea

Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia

Volumn 123, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 137-142

  Smales, L R ^a  

^a CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Cloacinidae; Dorcopsinema; Dorcopsulus vanheurni; Marsupials; Nematodes; Papua New Guinea

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001475938     PISSN: 00855812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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