Taxonomic resolution of Phyllobothrium van Beneden (Cestoda: Tetraphyllidea) and a description of a new species from the leopard shark Triakis semifasciata

Systematic Parasitology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-12

  Ruhnke, T R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b MARSHALL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0002689208     PISSN: 01655752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf00009715     Document Type: Article

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