Oochoristica piankai sp. n. (Cestoda: Linstowiidae) and other helminths of Moloch horridus (Sauria: Agamidae) from Australia

Journal of the Helminthological Society of Washington

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 215-221

  Bursey, Charles R ^a   Goldberg, Stephen R ^a   Woolery, David N ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Abbreviata sp.; Agamidae; Australia; cestode; lizard; Moloch horridus; nematode; Oochoristica piankai sp. n.; Parapharyngodon kartana

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; CESTODE; HELMINTH; LARVA; LIZARD; NEMATODE; OVARY; SMALL INTESTINE; SPECIES; TESTIS;

ABBREVIATA; AGAMIDAE; CESTODA; MOLOCH HORRIDUS; OOCHORISTICA; OOCHORISTICA PIANKAI; OOCHORISTICA PLANKAI; PARAPHARYNGODON; PARAPHARYNGODON KARTANA; SAURIA; SQUAMATA; VERMES;

EID: 0029771633     PISSN: 1049233X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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